© Ricketts Collection/National Science and Media Museum/Science Museum Group
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A photograph of a glacier in the French Alps, taken by Joguet et Fils in about 1865. Muzet Joguet ran a studio based in Lyon, France, during the 1860s. The studio specialised in topographic photographs and documentary studies of civil engineering works. From the Ricketts Collection. A collection of photographs, equipment and ephemera assembled by Howard and Jane Ricketts and reflecting their interest in topographic, ethnographic and industrial subjects. This Collection concentrates on British nineteenth century photographs, particularly in the first fifty years after its invention in 1839, it is unusually strong in documentary and ethnographic material.
'La mer de glace cremonia', about 1865
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