• Michel Roux-Spitz (architect)
• Albin Salaün (photographer)
• Studio Chevojon (photographic studio)

Orsay - 1927-1930

1927-1930

Album PH1986.0900.05 comprises 41 photographs of the building located at 89 Quai D'Orsay (and rue Cognacq-Jay) in Paris, France (1927-1930), designed by Michel Roux-Spitz. Photographs include views of the interior and exterior, the garden terraces, inner courtyard (with opum incertum earthenware wall-coverings) and views of the building site. Pierre d'Hauteville (stone), lighting by Perzel, ironwork by Szetlak, stained-glass by Barillet and glass by Saint-Gobain are mentioned in captions. Photographs also show exterior and interior views of the building at 11, boulevard Montparnasse in Paris, France.

Gelatin silver prints

album: 37,1 x 32,6 x 6,9 cm comps. (smallest): 22,4 x 16,9 cm comps. (largest): 29,7 x 23,7 cm

PH1986:0900.05

• exterior views
• interior views

- Album has green, red and gold moiré pattern coloured paper cover-boards and green and black leather bookbinding with gold gilding and lettering. Photographs are glued to yellowish paper pages on which some of them have typewritten captions on white paper labels.

labelled, imprinted and dated

Paris France

• architecture
• ornement

• gardens
• buildings
• construction
• terrace