The Asylum at Vincennes

MEDIUMalbumen print from wet collodion negative

DIMENSIONS[object Object]

COLLECTIONPhotography

CULTUREFrance, 19th century

CREDIT LINEJohn L. Severance Fund

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Charles Nègre pioneered early photography, capturing Parisian street life and architectural grandeur with his innovative techniques.