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Item no. S579 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: Albania

Date of issue: 4 December 2005

Catalog number: Scott no. 2780d (of 2780a-d)

Stamp (of 4-stamp set) issued to present Albanian artists. It honors KEL KODHELI (1870-1940), former assistant to the photographer Pjetro Marubi, who took over the photographic business after Pjetro’s death and changed his name to KEL MARUBI. He extended and furthered techniques used in the studio with special effects, and learned to retouch the negatives. He also began photographing outside the studio with more advanced cameras.

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