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LL/70457
Camille Barnabe (1808-?) or Daniel Dollfuss-Ausset (1797-1870)
Hospice de Grimsel, Glaciers de la Suisse
1845-1850 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate
 
Baron Ribeyre & Associes
Gerard Levy Photographies de Collection L'Excellence d'un Regard, 20 December 2016, Lot: 10
 
LL/70457 [Further details available]

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LL/7500
Jean-Gabriel Eynard
Cityscape of Geneva
1847 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate
4 3/8 x 5 7/8 in
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Trust (84.XT.255.24)
 
LL/7500

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LL/69517
James Peter Knight
Lucerne
1853-1856
Salted paper print
18.4 × 22.9 cm (7 1/4 ins × 9 ins) (image)
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.382 (22)
 
LL/69517

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LL/7896
Adolphe Braun
Château de Chillon
1882-1885
 
Musée de l'Elysée
 
LL/7896

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LL/88009
A. Garcin
La fosse aux ours à Berne
[La Suisse [Vues de Suisse et de Savoie]]
1855-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VG-361, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b84470077
 
LL/88009 [Further details available]

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LL/88011
A. Garcin
Pont de la Nydeck à Berne
[La Suisse [Vues de Suisse et de Savoie]]
1855-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VG-361, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b84470077
 
LL/88011 [Further details available]

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LL/88012
A. Garcin
La mer de glace (Chamonix)
[La Suisse [Vues de Suisse et de Savoie]]
1855-1870
Albumen print
 
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
PETFOL-VG-361, Identifier: ark:/12148/btv1b84470077
 
LL/88012 [Further details available]

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LL/7908
Francis Frith
Le lac de Mõrjele, Aletschhorn
1865
Albumen print
 
Musée de l'Elysée
 
LL/7908

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LL/59941
Adolphe Braun
Alpes, Glacier inférieur de Griendelwald
1880 (ca)
Carbon print, from collodion glass plate
47,3 x 37,5 cm
 
Ader Nordmann
Courtesy of Ader Nordmann (Auction, Photographies, 19 May 2015, Lot: 49)
 
LL/59941

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LL/59940
Adolphe Braun
Alpes, Glacier supérieur de Griendelwald
1880 (ca)
Carbon print, from collodion glass plate
47,5 x 38 cm
 
Ader Nordmann
Courtesy of Ader Nordmann (Auction, Photographies, 19 May 2015, Lot: 48)
 
LL/59940

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LL/79283
William England
Glacier in Switzerland
1863-1865
Albumen print
15.6 x 21 cm (image) 31 x 40 cm (mount)
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-F80196
 
LL/79283 [Further details available]

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LL/79284
William England
View of the Jungfrau, Switzerland
[Views of Switzerland and Savoy]
1863-1865
Albumen print
15.6 x 21.3 cm (image) 30.8 x 40.4 cm (mount)
 
Rijksmuseum
RP-F-F80201
 
LL/79284

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LL/120215
Unidentified photographer
Construction of the Gotthardbahn near Airolo and Lugano
1875-1880
Albumen print
22.5 x 28 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
Auction, 8 June 2022, Photography from the 19th – 21st centuries, Lot: 4022
 
LL/120215

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LL/119778
Georg Gabler
On top of the Jungfrau (Auf dem Gipfel der Jungfrau am 3. September 1911)
1911, 3 September
Photograph
 
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
Archiv des SAC Interlaken
 
LL/119778

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LL/78298
Albert Steiner
Bellavista", Massif de la Bernina, St Moritz, Engadine, Grisons, Suisse
1920 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
15,4 x 22,8 cm (image)
 
Millon et Associes
Auction, Photographs, 7 November 2017, Lot: 50
 
LL/78298

15 of 28
LL/83336
Albert Steiner
Landscape, Upper Engadine
1920s
Gelatin silver print
22.2 x 28.7 cm
 
Lempertz - Cologne
Auction 1109, Photographie, 1 June 2018, Lot: 74
 
LL/83336

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LL/78297
Adolphe Braun
Genève
1860 (ca)
Albumen print
22 x 47,2 cm (image)
 
Millon et Associes
Auction, Photographs, 7 November 2017, Lot: 41
 
LL/78297

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LL/119508
Adolphe Braun
Zurich. Hotel Baur, en ville.
n.d.
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Eric Bos Waaldijk
 
LL/119508 [Further details available]

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LL/89252
T Richard Sohn
Brienz, Switzerland
[Costumes de Suisse]
n.d.
Cabinet card, hand-coloured
 
Private collection of Wilfried Vandevelde
 
LL/89252

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LL/107802
Adolphe Braun
Canton d'Uri
[Costumes de Suisse]
1869 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2018.538
 
LL/107802

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LL/107803
Adolphe Braun
Canton de Lucerne
[Costumes de Suisse]
1869 (ca)
Stereoview
 
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2018.537
 
LL/107803

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LL/119569
Unidentified photographer
Pont du Grandfey, pres Fribourg, Suisse
1857-1862 (construction)
Stereoview
 
The Film Museum - Dept. for Archives & Digitization, The Danish Film Institute
 
LL/119569

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LL/122430
Underwood & Underwood
Huge Ice river - Fiescher Glacier and Oberaarhorn, N.E. from the Eggishorn, Switzerland.
n.d.
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Dave Wynn
 
LL/122430

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LL/97117
Albert Billaud (Swiss)
[Rural scene, Switzerland]
1911, 15 October
Autochrome
 
Private collection of Hugh Tifft
 
LL/97117

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LL/115372
Paul Wolff
Matterhorn, Switzerland
1930 (ca)
Gelatin silver print
17.7 x 23.8 cm
 
Ostlicht - Gallery for Photography
24th OstLicht Photo Auction – 19.11.2021, Lot: 35
 
LL/115372

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LL/125514
F. Charnaux
Backmark for "F. Charnaux, Genève"
n.d.
Carte de visite, back
 
Private collection of Bill Jones
 
LL/125514 [Further details available]

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LL/98465
F. Charnaux
Backmark for "F. Charnaux, Genève"
n.d.
Carte de visite, back
 
Private collection of Laddy Kite
 
LL/98465

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LL/122820
F. Charnaux
Chateau de Chillon & La Dent du Midi
[Suisse et Savoie]
n.d.
Stereoview, back
 
Private collection of Jeffrey Oaks
 
LL/122820

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Albumen prints - Albumen prints: Landscapes
Architecture - Bridges, viaducts, trestles and jetties
Backgrounds and foregrounds - Cabinet cards: Backgrounds and foregrounds
Cabinet cards - Cabinet cards: Backgrounds and foregrounds
Cabinet cards - Cabinet cards: Painted
Cityscapes - Urban - Landscape: Cityscapes
Civil engineering - Bridges, viaducts, trestles and jetties
Civil engineering - Introduction to civil engineering
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes with painted glass passe-partouts
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Exteriors
Daguerreotypes - Daguerreotypes: Landscapes
Daguerreotypists - Switzerland - Daguerreotypes: Switzerland
Ephemera - Labels and stamps of distributors including print and book sellers
Ethnic and traditional costumes - Adolphe Braun: Costumes de Suisse
Ethnic and traditional costumes - T. Richard: Swiss Costumes
Geology - Glaciers
Hand-painted photographs - Cabinet cards: Painted
Ice and snow - Landscape: Ice and snow
Landscape - Albumen prints: Landscapes
Landscape - Daguerreotypes: Landscapes
Landscape - Figures within the landscape
Landscape - Landscape photography
Landscape - Stereoviews: Places and locations
Lantern slides - Magic lantern slides
Magic lanterns - Magic lantern slides
Marketing - Labels and stamps of distributors including print and book sellers
Marketing - Nineteenth century book and print sellers
Mountains - Adolphe Braun: Alpine mountains and glaciers
Mountains - Albert Steiner: Switzerland
Mountains - Landscape: Mountains
Painting on photographs - Cabinet cards: Painted
Photograph frames and easels - Daguerreotypes with painted glass passe-partouts
Photographer, studio and distribution labels - Labels and stamps of distributors including print and book sellers
Railways - Introduction to the photography of railways
Social life of photographs - Nineteenth century book and print sellers
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereoviews: Places and locations
Switzerland - Adolphe Braun: Costumes de Suisse
Switzerland - Adolphe Braun: Switzerland
Switzerland - Albert Steiner: Switzerland
Switzerland - Auguste Garcin: La Suisse [Vues de Suisse et de Savoie] (1855-1870)
Switzerland - Costumes of Switzerland
Switzerland - Daguerreotypes: Switzerland
Switzerland - Francis Frith: Switzerland
Switzerland - Gabler Family: Switzerland
Switzerland - Introduction to photography in Switzerland
Switzerland - T. Richard: Swiss Costumes
Travel - Nineteenth century book and print sellers
Water and waterfalls - Water in the landscape
World's Fairs and International Exhibitions - International exhibitions and World Fairs

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