Chamonix Valley, Montanvers Descent
Photograph
Chamonix Valley, Montanvers Descent
Vallée de Chamonix (Descente du Montanvers)
From the album Le Mont Blanc et ses glaciers
ca. 1860
Albumen silver print
Image: 9 7/16 × 15 1/8 in. (24 × 38.4 cm)
Mount: 11 11/16 × 17 5/8 in. (29.7 × 44.8 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil, verso, BC: Bisson frères \ Vallée de Chamoniac (sic), Descente du \ Montanvers. \ NO. 24 from Le Mont-Blanc et ses glaciers \ Paris 1860
[translation: Bisson Brothers / Chamoniac (sic) Valley, Descent of the / Montanvers. / no24 from The Mont-Blanc and its glaciers / Paris 1860]
Incribed in pencil, verso, BL: 5.00
Inscribed in blue pencil, verso, C: Shamonix (sic) Vue du Valle (sic) de Polney [?]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, TL: dupl [underlined]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, BC: B623
[translation: Bisson Brothers / Chamoniac (sic) Valley, Descent of the / Montanvers. / no24 from The Mont-Blanc and its glaciers / Paris 1860]
Incribed in pencil, verso, BL: 5.00
Inscribed in blue pencil, verso, C: Shamonix (sic) Vue du Valle (sic) de Polney [?]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, TL: dupl [underlined]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, BC: B623
