[Panoramic view of the town of Agen in Aquitaine, and the 12th century cathedral of St. Caprais]
Photograph
Louis Condax
American, 1897–1971
[Panoramic view of the town of Agen in Aquitaine, and the 12th century cathedral of St. Caprais]
ca. 1877
Dye imbibition print, printed later by Louis Condax from original color separations
13.4 x 19.3 cm.
Museum accession
1980.0077.0001
TextPanoramic view of the town of Agen in Aquitaine, and the 12th century cathedral of St. Caprais taken in 1877 from a hillside overlooking the town and the River Garonne. It is considered to be the first color photograph of an outdoor scene.
