Episode number 5 of Series “Pioneers of photography”.
Felix Nadar was a novelist, journalist, cartoonist, balloonist and the original for at least one Jules Verne hero. His photographs are a record of some of the most distinguished people of his time - Baudelaire, George Sand, Sarah Bernhadt and Offenbach.
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ACMI Identifier
305314
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nadar, Felix, 1820-1910
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photographers
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photographers - France
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Photography - History
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Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)