Abel Briquet Vistas Mexicanas Photograph Collection 1890-1910

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Abel Briquet Vistas Mexicanas Photograph Collection 1890-1910

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Collection contains views of Mexico from the series "Vistas Mexicanas" by Abel Briquet, a French photographer who worked in Mexico at the turn of the century.

1 box ( 16 photographic prints ; 16 x 19 cm. (mounted to 28 x 36 cm.))

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Briquet, Abel

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Briquet was a French photographer that worked in Mexico. He was commissioned to photograph the railways being constructed at the start of Porfirio Diaz's presidency. He also shot natural portraits of Mexican life and images depicting the growth of cities and the development of the country through the turn of the century. (http://www.getty.edu/news/press/exhibit/mexico.ht ml). From the description of Vistas Mexicanas, ca. 1880-ca. 1900. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: ...