Traveller and diplomat

Exhibition

25th November – 30th November 2009

Within the framework of MEETING EUROPE – ISTANBUL

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Attributed to Pascal Sebah “Selamlik”, 1870s

Curator: François Cheval (Head Curator of the Nicéphore Niépce Museum)


A unique selection of the first photo prints of Constantinople, from the collection of the Nicephore Niepce Museum, Chalon-sur-Saone, France.

Views of Turkey on the edge of the 20th century.

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Anonymous “Le cortège impérial”, late 19th century