Bruguière Stéréofilms Stereo viewer
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Bruguière Stéréofilms stereoscope viewer with five original stereofilms in its original box; physical condition good and functional condition tested and working, dating from 1910–1920.
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Stéréofilms Bruguière – Stereoscopic viewer with 5 stereofilms – France
A charming and authentic stereoscopic viewing set from Stéréofilms Bruguière, consisting of a stereoscopic viewer in its original box and multiple original stereophotographic films with tourist images of France.
Stereoscopy was a popular way to view photos in three dimensions in the early to mid-20th century. Using a stereoscopic viewer, two nearly identical images are merged into a single spatial image, offering a fascinating viewing experience at the time.
Included in this lot:
- Stereoscopic viewer / stereokijker
- 5 original stereofilms by Stéréofilms Bruguière
- Original cardboard box
- Subjects of the stereofilms
The films depict various iconic French locations:
- Gavarnie
- Lourdes
- Fontainebleau
- Annecy à Chamonix
- Paris by Night
Each film contains multiple stereoscopic images that together form a visual journey through France.
Historical context
Stéréofilms Bruguière produced stereoscopic images and viewers that were popular with travelers and photography enthusiasts. Such sets were often sold as educational or tourist viewing experiences and are today coveted collectibles within the world of vintage photography and optical curiosities.
Condition
The stereoscopic viewer and stereofilms show normal signs of use and aging appropriate to their age.
The original box is also present and shows light wear.
The items are sold in the condition in which they are found.
The photos form an integral part of the description and show the exact condition of the lot.
A special and nostalgic collectible for lovers of vintage photography, optical instruments, and historical image technology.
Stéréofilms Bruguière – Stereoscopic viewer with 5 stereofilms – France
A charming and authentic stereoscopic viewing set from Stéréofilms Bruguière, consisting of a stereoscopic viewer in its original box and multiple original stereophotographic films with tourist images of France.
Stereoscopy was a popular way to view photos in three dimensions in the early to mid-20th century. Using a stereoscopic viewer, two nearly identical images are merged into a single spatial image, offering a fascinating viewing experience at the time.
Included in this lot:
- Stereoscopic viewer / stereokijker
- 5 original stereofilms by Stéréofilms Bruguière
- Original cardboard box
- Subjects of the stereofilms
The films depict various iconic French locations:
- Gavarnie
- Lourdes
- Fontainebleau
- Annecy à Chamonix
- Paris by Night
Each film contains multiple stereoscopic images that together form a visual journey through France.
Historical context
Stéréofilms Bruguière produced stereoscopic images and viewers that were popular with travelers and photography enthusiasts. Such sets were often sold as educational or tourist viewing experiences and are today coveted collectibles within the world of vintage photography and optical curiosities.
Condition
The stereoscopic viewer and stereofilms show normal signs of use and aging appropriate to their age.
The original box is also present and shows light wear.
The items are sold in the condition in which they are found.
The photos form an integral part of the description and show the exact condition of the lot.
A special and nostalgic collectible for lovers of vintage photography, optical instruments, and historical image technology.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Bruguière
Model/type nr
Stéréofilms
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1910-1920
