Description
CAYOL FRERES
102 stereoscopic albumin prints, mounted by the publisher, most of them captioned, signed and
labelled on the mounts or with labels on the reverse.
Mount size 9.5 x 17 cm, prints: 8 x 7.5 cm
Cayol Frères, a renowned photographic firm in Marseille, played a significant
role in the history of photography. Founded by the brothers Marius and Louis Cayol, the
firm was active during the Second Empire from 1869 onwards. It is known for its numerous
artistic portraits of prominent figures and for publishing stereoscopic cards.
Bains Catalans, Port de la Joliette, the coastal countryside, Endoume, the ladies’ bathing area, the Corniche,
the Docks, the Marzargues Hills, Catalans, Trinquetailles, a group of Marseille artists
at La Mède, the Pas des Lanciers camp, the Pas des Lanciers mill, Les Baux, Le Rousset,
the Saint Louis Tower, Fuveau, a group of children, Arles, the Messageries Maritimes workshops
in Seyne, the shipyard at La Seyne, the Grand Canal in Martigues, the salt marshes, the port of Bouc,
Cassis, view of the port of Cassis, Cap Canaille, panorama of La Ciotat, Île Verte, Marseille regattas
between 1869 and 1871…
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About the sale
The Paul BENARROCHE Collection and others | Old and modern photographs | Part I
Auction location
Auction time
10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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