Album showing views of bridges and viaducts in France

People:

Berthaud (photographer)
Hélios (photographic studio)
Alphonse Terpereau (photographer)
Charles Clifford (photographer)

Title:

Album showing views of bridges and viaducts in France

Date:

ca. 1864-1869

Description:

Album showing views of bridges and viaducts in France. One photograph (.13) of the album is titled: 'Chemins de Fer du Midi. Ligne d'Agen à Tarbes. Pont sur la Garonne à St. Pierre-de-Gaubert (près d'Agen)'.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints

Dimensions:

album: 45.5 x 62.5 x 3.6 cm (17 15/16 x 24 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.) comps. (min.): 20,5 x 42,2 cm comps. (max.): 34,3 x 48,3 cm secondary supports (approx.): 44,6 x 61,5 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0401.02:001-032

Point of View:

exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Contemporary binding consists of red leather-covered boards and spine with gilt trim and marbled endpapers. - PH1981:0401.2:028 is damaged: a small piece of photograph is detached and glued on verso of previous page

Inscription:

imprinted, inscribed, stamped, embossed and dated

Location:

France

Subject:

engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

trees
scaffolds
people
stairs
door
houses
chairs
bas-reliefs
railings
footbridges
rivers
soldiers
tents
hills
valleys (landforms)
bridges (built works)
pillars
buildings
stones
utility poles
wire
posts
fences
sheds
stone wall
coat of arms
paths
church
mountains
ladders
arches
building sites
barn
boats
field
equipment
umbrella
flags
construction workers
embankments
pipes (conduits)
buggies (carriages)
arch bridges
religious building
wheelbarrow
stone bridge (built work)
ropes
grass (plant)
locomotive
beams (supporting equipment)
pulleys
structures (structural elements)
river-banks
railroad bridges
domed building
railway tracks

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

PH1981:0401.02:029, Print from ''Album showing views of bridges, viaducts and building sites in France'', ca. 1864-1877

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