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a black and white photo of a sunset over a body of watera black and white photo of an old castle on a hilla black and white photo of a person on a surfboard in the watera group of people standing around a boat on the shore
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312 - L. BOUYER, St Raphaël, VAR (1844–1916)
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Estimate €2,500 - €3,000
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Description
L. BOUYER, St Raphaël, VAR (1844–1916) St Raphaël, Boat Races of 27 April 1879 Prize presented as a gift by the Vice-Chairman of the Regatta Committee. Folio album, 32 x 50 cm, period red cloth binding (stained) with gilt title on the front cover, containing 39 albumen prints from glass negatives, numbered in ink on the mount, captions printed on the mount and some located on the negative of the print. Bird’s-eye view of the Fréjus arena, preparation of nets for fishing, snapshot by the edge of the lake, various views of Alphonse Karr’s gardens, Alphonse Karr in his net; sun on the horizon, the so-called ‘Tower of the Romans’, the Villa des Bruyères at the far end of the park, ruins of Roman aqueducts in Fréjus, St Raphaël by the harbour, a fisherman’s hut below the Dramont, study of pine trees, the breakers (snapshot), the great poplar, a path, fishermen coming ashore, pastures, a herd by the sea, a gale, waves in heavy weather, midday sky, after a storm, the end of a fine day, after the storm, the return of the day, the washerwomen… Mounted: 31 x 48 cm. Prints on average: 18.5 x 25 cm
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About the sale Paul BENARROCHE Collection and others | Old and modern photographs | Part II
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Auction time 10/23/2026 at 2:00 PM
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