Belle Epoque Buenos Aires Photograph Album Two
Collection
Identifier: Image Archive-Album-043
Scope and Contents
c. 1900-1910. An album bound with a green board cover with embossed flower design and the word “album” in black. It contains 48 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, urban Buenos Aires from elevated vantage points, industrial machinery, the zoo, trains and train stations, parks and public diversions, several studio portraits, and a hot air balloon being inflated. None of the photographs were originally identified and the photographer is unknown.
Dates
- c. 1900-1910
Conditions Governing Access
Open to the public. No known restrictions.
Extent
48 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
Spanish; Castilian
Arrangement Note
Hollinger Box 31
- Architecture, Urban -- Argentina Subject Source: Local sources
- Argentina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Buenos Aires, Argentina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Portraits -- Argentina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Argentina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Social life and customs -- Argentina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Waterfronts -- Argentina Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Belle Epoque Buenos Aires Photograph Album Two
- Subtitle
- Album 43, 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
Contact:
7001 Freret Street
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, 4th floor
Tulane University
New Orleans Louisiana 70118 US
(504) 865-5681
lal@tulane.edu
7001 Freret Street
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, 4th floor
Tulane University
New Orleans Louisiana 70118 US
(504) 865-5681
lal@tulane.edu
