Item no. S565 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: France

Date of issue: 2002

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Stamp honoring centenary of death of EMILE ZOLA (1840 – 1902), French novelist, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and journalist. In 1888 he took up photography and obtained a near professional level of expertise. His photographs were exhibited in Paris at the World’s Fair EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE in 1900.