Caption
Un coup de vent, Cartoon about two men who lose their hats during a storm, page, photomechanical print, number: '1., 6.', inscription: 'Me voilà, le 'vitrarius' Ponsin.', inscription: 'Photographic comicalities', Paris, cliché maker: Michelet, M., France, c. 1881 - in or before 1891, photographer, paper, autotypie, height 270 mm x width 182 mm, head-gear: top hat, storm, A vertically oriented page shows six circular black-and-white photographic vignettes arranged in two columns and three rows on a light background; the top area contains a large centered heading in uppercase followed by a smaller decorative element and a line of smaller type, none of which are described in detail. The top-left vignette depicts two men walking side by side along a snow-covered pathway near a building and structural framework, one man holding a cane and both wearing long coats and hats. The top-right vignette shows a man near a construction-like scene with scaffolding and a pile of snow or debris, standing beside a columnar object. The middle-left vignette features two figures walking in an open snowy area with a tall tower structure visible in the background and a small pavilion-like building nearby. The middle-right vignette is a closer portrait of a bearded man smiling, dressed in a dark coat and holding an object near his chest, with architectural elements faintly visible behind him. The bottom-left vignette shows two men standing and facing each other on a snowy surface, one offering or handing an item to the other, with distant structures behind them. The bottom-right vignette depicts two men seated in an open carriage or vehicle with structural framework and buildings in the background, one man standing nearby wearing a top hat. Each circular image has a thin border and the page shows some aging and faint blemishes around the images.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B07_251
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