Chemin de Fer du Nord: Ligne de Paris à Boulogne, vues photographiques

Chemin de Fer du Nord: Ligne de Paris à Boulogne, vues photographiques

Bound volume

Chemin de Fer du Nord: Ligne de Paris à Boulogne, vues photographiques

ca. 1860
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall: 15 3/4 × 20 1/2 × 1 5/8 in. (40 × 52 × 4.2 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0051.0001-0050
DescriptionContains forty-nine albumen silver prints depicting scenes along the Paris-Boulogne railway line. Bound in black decorated leather gilt.
Inscriptions Printed in gilt, cover, recto, C: C P [surrounded by decorative design]\ Chemin de Fer du Nord \ Ligne de Paris à Boulogne \ Vues Photographiques

Printed in black ink, applied label on front pastedown, TL: Library \ of the \ George Eastman \ House \ H 6-4

Inscribed in pencil, front pastedown, TLC: 50

Inscribed on title page in pencil (Cromer's hand), recto, TR: Beaucoup de vues signées Baldus et clichés papier. \ [two arrows] I doubt \ this. \ Boyer [signature]
Printed in ink on applied scalloped-oval label, recto, TC: Collection \ G. Cromer

Printed on title page in gilt, recto, C: C P [surrounded by gilt design] \ Chemin de Fer du Nord \ -- \ Ligne de Paris a Boulogne \ -- \ Album de Vues Photographiques. \ -- \ Exécuté et tiré à 25 exemplaires par ordre de Mr. le Baron James De Rothschild \ Président du Conseil d'administration \ -- \ Exemplaire No. 16 offert à Monsieur C. Picard. \ --

Stamped on title page in black ink, recto, BC: Eastman Historical \ Photographic Collection \ Cromer Collection
Inscribed on title page in pencil, recto, BC: B-109

Inscribed on rear end sheet in pencil, TRC: Ott

Printed in gilt, contents page, recto, TC: Index
Printed in gilt, contents page, recto, C: [in two columns, title for all pages in album]

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