Caption

Human skeleton in the caves of Baoussé-Roussé, photograph, page, photographer: Anfossi & Radiguet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in or after 1872-03-26 - in or before 1873, Anfossi & Radiguet, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 162 mm x width 225 mm, cave, grotto, (human) skeleton, A sepia-toned overhead view of a partially excavated area showing scattered bones and rock fragments embedded in packed earth, with a long linear arrangement of skeletal elements including curved ribs and a skull near the center, clusters of small bone pieces and elongated bone shafts along the same line, irregularly shaped rocks and stones piled toward the top, and textured soil surfaces with areas of compacted and looser dirt filling the rest of the frame.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_265

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46.5Mb (11.3Mb) / 11.3in x 16.0in / 3383 x 4807 (300dpi)

Keywords

Human skeleton caves Baoussé-Roussé photograph page photographer Anfossi & Radiguet Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 1872-03-26 - 1873 paper albumen print height 162 mm x width 225 mm cave grotto human skeleton sepia-toned overhead view partially excavated area showing scattered bones rock fragments embedded packed earth long linear arrangement skeletal elements curved ribs skull near center clusters small bone pieces elongated bone shafts line irregularly shaped rocks stones piled top textured soil surfaces areas compacted looser dirt filling rest frame