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The Floods of 1856, Church of Saint-Pothin, Lyon

Edouard Baldus French, born Prussia
June 1856
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Floods of 1856, Church of Saint-Pothin, Lyon
  • Artist: Edouard Baldus (French (born Prussia), 1813–1889)
  • Date: June 1856
  • Medium: Salted paper print from paper negative
  • Dimensions: Image: 32.5 x 43.5 cm (12 13/16 x 17 1/8 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Funds from various donors, 2007
  • Object Number: 2007.455
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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