[Construction for the Universal Exhibition of 1855] — Bertsch et D'Arnaud | DiscoverArt

Bertsch et D'Arnaud

[Construction for the Universal Exhibition of 1855]

1855

Salted paper print from glass negative

20.7 × 16.4 cm (8.1 × 6.5 in)

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