Live auction - Lot 647
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2 albums.
Late 19th-early 20th c
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
1. Family album with c. 296 albumen prints, diff. sizes, pasted in, some captions in pencil, showing diff. places such as Lourdes (Pyrenees) and surrounding mountains, Lyon, Marseille, Bretagne, Mont-Saint-Michel, Bouillon, Dinant, Coo, group portraits, family portraits, dog portraits, military exercises, religious processions, etc. - 2. Family album with c. 334 albumen prints, diff. sizes, pasted in, some captions. First page with small portraits and names: Victor, Camille, Marcel and René Paternostre, Léon, Général and Tony Coupez, etc. Furthermore views of Cologne, Bonn, Königswinter, Altenahr, Paris World Expo 1900, Versailles, Brussels, Ostend, Aachen, etc. Photos of a honeymoon in Basel, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Thun, Bern, Geneva and Chamonix in 1901. Also (group) portraits, views and family life in Yvoir, Villers Abbey, Dinant, Lustin, Bouillon, Godinne, Profondeville, Jambes, Spontin, Saint-Denis, Brussels Expo 1910 and Lens, all between 1906 and 1921. Needs further study for the families of Paternostre, Cruyplants, Noppe, Waucquez, Coupez, etc.