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698 - In a large burgundy box, with inner label "Magasins du Louvr…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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In a large burgundy box, with inner label "Magasins du Louvre Paris - Rayon de Photographe Etrennes 1902 - Jumelle Paris-Louvre", an important set of photographic equipment. Binocular camera with numerous accessories for shooting and developing (tripod, flasks, tanks, vials, etc). In mint condition. N.B. Jean-Marie PRADES: La Photographie Vulgarisatrice. At the beginning of the 20th century, photography was within everyone's reach. The sale of cameras was considerable, from the most sophisticated to the simplest, and everyone wanted to try their hand at this new form of expression. Beginners, experienced amateurs, professionals, artists... Photography is no longer a luxury. Department stores have been quick to catch on to this new consumer trend, offering their customers a wide choice of packages, such as what are now known as "all-in-one" boxes. The Louvre, La Samaritaine, Manufrance and many other department stores offer these items for all festive occasions, birthdays, first communions and Christmas presents. Visuals and texts " Autour d'une collection 2 " Collection JMP Club Niépce Lumière, p. 208. Expert Isabelle Cazeils. Provenance: Jean-Marie PRADES Collection. Photographic equipment set.
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About the sale Second part: History of photography, the collection of a lifetime
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Auction time 06/09/2026 at 9:30 AM
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