The backdrops represent a typical street scene in Lyon, Lyonnaise "Guignol," France

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The backdrops represent a typical street scene in Lyon, Lyonnaise "Guignol," France
The backdrops represent a typical street scene in Lyon, Lyonnaise "Guignol," France
Artist/Maker (French, 1902 – 1999)
Date1930s
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/8 × 5 1/8 in. (13 × 13 cm) Sheet: 5 1/4 × 5 3/16 in. (13.3 × 13.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2023.12.27
Not on view
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Markings Verso, lower center (stamp, green ink): "Photo Denise BELLON / Cliche No. ['11647' writen in]
Verso, upper right (stamp, pink ink): "VICE-PRESIDENCE / DU CONSEIL / INFORMATION - PRESS / CENSURE / REPRODUCTION AUTORISEE / No......
Verso, upper right (stamp, purple ink): [over top of above] "MULTIPHOTO / 8 RUE St-SIMON / PARIS / BAB. 11.71 / Tous draits reserves"
Inscribed Verso, upper left corner (pencil): "DB-043"
Verso, upper left edge (pencil): "1250"
Verso, lower center (pencil): "La toile de fond represente / un aspect typique du la / rue lyonnaise" [translation: "The backdrop represents a typical aspect of the Lyon street"]
A corner of "hell," puppets of Lyonnaise "Guignol," France
A corner of "hell," puppets of Lyonnaise "Guignol," France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1930s
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.26
Nurses on break, the Hôpital Édouard Herriot; Research into vitamin deficiency in the childrens hospital led by Prof. Georges Mouriquand, Lyon, France
Nurses on break, the Hôpital Édouard Herriot; Research into vitamin deficiency in the childrens hospital led by Prof. Georges Mouriquand, Lyon, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1941
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.35
Street scene with prostitutes and French sailors in the streets of Bousbir (Fortified enclosure of Casablanca, built to accommodate the "quarter reserved" for prostitution of the city. When Morocco became a French protectorate by the Treaty of Fez in 1912
Street scene with prostitutes and French sailors in the streets of Bousbir (Fortified enclosure of Casablanca, built to accommodate the "quarter reserved" for prostitution of the city. When Morocco became a French protectorate by the Treaty of Fez in 1912
Denise Bellon
Date: 1936
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.53
Untitled (Street scene) Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain
Untitled (Street scene) Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain
Denise Bellon
Date: 1934-1935
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.46
Chateau d'Eau, Peyrou, Montpellier, France
Chateau d'Eau, Peyrou, Montpellier, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1930s
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.25
Untitled (Playing volleyball), France
Untitled (Playing volleyball), France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1930s
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.28
Department store after the Armistice (Bazar de Decines), Decines-Charpieu, France
Department store after the Armistice (Bazar de Decines), Decines-Charpieu, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1945
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.29
Untitled (Flag ceremony), Chamonix, France
Untitled (Flag ceremony), Chamonix, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1930s
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.30
Fabrication of the ball for pelote in Guethary, Basque Country, France
Fabrication of the ball for pelote in Guethary, Basque Country, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1938
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.32
An older woman enters the Banquet of the Elders, 15th Arrondissement, Parc Monceau, Paris, France
An older woman enters the Banquet of the Elders, 15th Arrondissement, Parc Monceau, Paris, France
Denise Bellon
Date: c. 1946
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.33
Target shooting, France
Target shooting, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1930s
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.34
Workers at petroleum refinery, Merkwiller-Pechelbronn, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Workers at petroleum refinery, Merkwiller-Pechelbronn, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Denise Bellon
Date: 1937
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2023.12.36