Tag: 1850–1893
Fouquet
The Fouquet company had a long history and was founded in 1834.
David Roberts – Lithograph of Egypt
David Roberts was renowned for his drawings and lithographs of Ancient Egypt and the Near East.
Three children and a stereoscope
A carte-de-visite showing three children and a Brewster-type stereoscope on the table.
Napoleon III
Napoleon III was the nephew of Napoleon I and served as the Emperor of France from 1852 to 1870.
Ruins of Paris 1870–1871
The collection Ruines de Paris (Ruins of Paris) consists of glass stereoviews that mark a turbulent period in the history…
Ruines du Temple de Koum-Ombou
The photograph Ruines du Temple de Koum-Ombou was made by Maxime Du Camp on 20 April 1850.
Claudet stereoscope
Antoine Claudet was not only renowned for his high-quality hand-coloured (stereo) daguerrotypes, but he also patented stereoscope improvements.
Delphine Rosa Herbet
A reproduction on film of a stereo daguerreotype with an image of Delphine Rosa Herbet.
Kilburn viewing case
The Kilburn viewing case was designed by William Edward Kilburn.