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The Bridge of Palalda (near Amelieles-Bains) by Gustave Le Gray

The Bridge of Palalda (near Amelieles-Bains)

Gustave Le Gray · 1851

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Artist
Gustave Le Gray
Date
1851
Medium
salted paper print from waxed paper negative
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Photography
Culture
France, 19th century
Credit line
John L. Severance Fund
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