Pont de bambous sur lequel les Français traversèrent la rivière Noire

Pont de bambous sur lequel les Français traversèrent la rivière Noire

Photograph

Charles-Édouard Hocquard

Maker
French, 1853–1911

Pont de bambous sur lequel les Français traversèrent la rivière Noire

Bamboo bridge used by the French to cross the river Noire


From the album Le Tonkin [Première série]


1884–1885
Albumen silver print
Image: 3 3/4 × 6 3/16 in. (9.6 × 15.7 cm)
Mount: 13 13/16 × 10 11/16 in. (35.1 × 27.1 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1973.0221.0035a
Inscriptions Printed in black ink, mount recto, TC: LE TONKIN
Inscribed in image, recto, BR: 49
Printed in black ink, mount recto, BC: Pont de bambous sur lequel les Français traversèrent la rivière Noire \ 4
[Line border with decorative corners printed in black ink on mount.]
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