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several old black and white photographs of a train and a manseveral old black and white photos of a train station and a rivermany pictures of a man standing in front of a wallseveral black and white photographs of men working on a construction sitesix black and white photographs of a river, bridge, and mountains
Maître Bruce ROELENS

66 - A collection of around twenty photographs from the 19th and …
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Estimate €100 - €200
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Description
A collection of around twenty photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries, mostly albumin and silver gelatine prints, some mounted on card, others not. Examples of subjects: construction, building works, bridges, buildings, architecture, labourers, railways, trams, the ‘Rochers de Cancale’, panoramas, Dinan, Chinon, Finistère, Camaret, Ajaccio, Loiret, Bruyère in Sologne, Lake Chambon. Various conditions, including creases and marks. Full sizes approximately 16 x 11 cm, 28 x 24 cm to 30.5 x 19 cm. Provenance: Collection of Jean-Pierre Seguin (1920–2014). Founder of the BPI at the Centre Pompidou, 1965. Director of the Department of Prints and Photography at the National Library (1977–1981), President of the National Committee for French Engraving and Director of *Nouvelles de l’estampe* (1978–1982). Appraisal: Isabelle CAZEILS – iClic Appraisal, Paris.
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About the sale MULTICOLLECTION SALE [Stamps – Postcards – Photographs – Coins]
Auction location
Auction time 09/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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