Item no. P539 (cover)

Type: cover

Country: France

Date of use: 25 June 1959

Business stationery used by the company MECAOPTIC-PHOTO Appareils Photographiques et Dérivés in Paris (France), manufacturer of TLR cameras (e.g. Celtaflex) and accessories. The letter was addressed to Madame Marcelle CLERGEAU (1903 – 1984), daughter of clockmaker and photographer Louis CLERGEAU (1877 – 1964). Louis Clergeau photographed daily life of people of the village Pontlevoy and other places, and is considered pioneer of French sociological photography. His daughter cataloged and organized his legacy to make it over to museum.

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Thursday 11 July 2013

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