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Louis Vignes, 1860 negatives
Louis Vignes - Chemin de Damas, Beyrouth, Lebanon, 1864
Ancient Petra in Jordan, 1870s, photographed by Louis Vignes.
(New York Public Library)
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Monumental Arch, Louis Vignes, 1864. Albumen print. 8.8 x 11.4 in. (22.5 x 29 cm). The Getty Research Institute, 2015.R.15
The first photograph to capture the Monumental Arch, also called the Triumphal Arch, an icon of ancient Palmyra which was destroyed by ISIL in 2015.
From: THE GETTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE LAUNCHES AN ONLINE EXHIBITION OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTATION OF PALMYRA
Louis Vignes, Lebanon 1864
Louis Vignes, Temple of Baalshamin, Palmyra, Syria (1864), printed by Charles Nègre
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Louis Vignes, Great colonnade, Palmyra, Syria (1864), printed by Charles Nègre
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Louis Vignes, Triumphal arch and great colonnade, Palmyra, Syria (1864), printed by Charles Nègre
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