Lot n° 41
Estimation :
600 - 800
EUR
Album d'un amateur; from 1921 to 1937 - Lot 41
Album d'un amateur; from 1921 to 1937
Journey to Sicily, France - Saint Jean de Luz, Dalmatia and Greece
This album was conceived by its author in such a way that each voyage is a chapter, and within each voyage, he has integrated earlier shots dating from 1892 to 1896, as a return to the past, or a simple comparison of times gone by...
Sites, views and animated scenes :
Sicily,
Pestum, view of the Marine Gate, the Temple of Neptune and the Basilica, Temple of Ceres, Taormina, "Taormina Castle from the Castle of Mola", "Descent from Mola to the West", ancient ruins of Taormina: The Theater, Randazzo; "Tower of Etna", city view, Syracuse; the bay, ancient ruins: Roman Theater, Greek Theater, "Latomie del Paradiso", Church of San Giovanni, the port, laundry hanging in the window, Girgenti (Agrigento), view of the enclosure, Temple of Juno, "Farm of Saint Nicholas", the beach, Palermo; Saint Rosalia, Selinunte; Temple of Apollo, the forts, "North-South street of the Acropolis", San Gimignano; city view
Lively scenes: "Marine de Capri" (seen from a tiny harbor and a few boats), Palm Sunday in Taormina, busy streets in Syracuse, Sicilian shepherd and his goats in the ruins of the Temple of Juno in Girgenti, fishermen in Cefalu... March 8 - April 12, 1921 - 103 vintage silver prints
France, vacation in Saint de Luz
By the beach, the raging sea, port of Saint Jean de Luz, Ciboure ... April 1923 - 21 vintage silver prints
"Journey to Dalmatia and Greece".
Innsbruck, Salzburg, Monte Cristallo; mountain landscape, Lake Misurina, Gmunden, Aquileia; the Church outside and inside ...
Croatia, city of Pola; ancient ruins: arenas, "Golden Gate", Temple, Pirano; general view of the city, Sebenico; view of the city, port, Spalato; view of the bay, streets and ancient ruins
Bosnia-Herzegovina; Mostar, bustle in the streets, view of the city and its bridge, Sarajevo; the mosque, the cemetery...
Montenegro; Kotor, view of the city, the Kotor Mouths ...
Greece; Corfu, Olympia, Mycenae, Mistras, Delphi "treasure of the Athenians" ...
Lively scenes: on the boat between Linz and Vienna, portraits of children on the pontoon with their feet in the water in Gmunden, on the sailboat, Croatian types in the busy streets of Sebenico, portrait of a man and woman from Spalaton, men in traditional dress in the streets of Mostar, the market in Serajevo, veiled women, men in traditional dress, portraits of Montenegrins .... July 28 to September 11, 1923 220 vintage silver prints.
Return to France,
Loire, Brittany and Jura
Trèves, Château la Vallières, Champtocé, Château du Verger, Dolem de Connerré, Menhirs de Pierre, Montigny le Gannelon ... August 29, 1936 - July 15, 1937 - 41 vintage silver prints
Approx. 380 vintage silver prints, mounted on album pages, handwritten captions in French, dated and located for each image.
Approx.: 8.5 x 11.5 cm
Album : 28 x 38 cm
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