World Fair of 1889 in Paris, Byzantine and Etruscan house. L - Lot 128

Lot n° 128
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World Fair of 1889 in Paris, Byzantine and Etruscan house. L - Lot 128
World Fair of 1889 in Paris, Byzantine and Etruscan house. Lot of 2 photographic prints on matte paper, representing a Byzantine house (at the foot of the Eiffel Tower) and an Etruscan house. The Byzantine house has the mention in ink at the bottom of the print "Bizantine house under Justinian". The Etruscan house bears the mention in reverse in the negative: "Etruscan house 1000 years BC" and the resumption of this mention in ink at the bottom of the proof. Circa 1889. Average size of the 2 prints 17 x 23,5 cm. These houses were built for the section ""History of human habitation"" during the World Fair of 1889 and were initiated by the architect Charles Garnier (44 buildings were built in total).
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