Regards sur le monde. Trésors photographiques du Quai d'Orsay, 1860-1914. Celtique des Places

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the present work focuses on the private correspondence exchanged between the inhabitants of Krokodilo and the neighboring forts

Nearly three hundred iconographic documents and around thirty maps illustrate this history of the Egypt of the Pharaohs

the graphic delicacy of an artist haunted by the twilight melancholy of fin-de-siècle symbolism

Regards sur le monde. Trésors photographiques du Quai d'Orsay, 1860-1914. Celtique des PlacesViews of the World presents some of the previously unseen iconographic riches of the Quai d'Orsay archives. Compiled at the end of the last century, these photographic collections consisted of portraits and photographs taken on the occasion of major events in international, political, and economic life. Over the past century, they have been enriched by the personal collections of diplomats, travelers, and explorers. These photographswhich cover the