Belle Epoque Buenos Aires Photograph Album One
Scope and Contents
c. 1900-1910. An album bound with a red board cover with embossed flower design and the word “album” in black. It contains 46 gelatin silver prints (3" x 4 1/2"). The images document the city of Buenos Aires in the early 20th century. They feature scenes of the waterfront with ships and infrastructure, public architecture and monuments, industrial machinery, the zoo, trains and train stations, parks and public diversions, several portraits of men reading, and one of men in a park with cameras on tripods. None of the photographs were originally identified and the photographer is unknown.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1900-1910
Conditions Governing Access
Open to the public. No known restrictions.
Extent
46 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
Spanish; Castilian
Arrangement Note
Album clamshell Box 31
- Title
- Belle Epoque Buenos Aires Photograph Album One
- Subtitle
- Album 42, Image Archive, The Latin American Library, Tulane University
- Date
- August 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Latin American Library at Tulane Repository
7001 Freret Street
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, 4th floor
Tulane University
New Orleans Louisiana 70118 US
(504) 865-5681
lal@tulane.edu
