Richard, Jules Mixte Stereo viewer

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Model/type nr Mixte; physical condition Good; functional condition Tested and working; estimated period 1910–1920.

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Description from the seller

Lot 125 Stereoscopic Glass Plates 14-18 IDENTIFIED (Verdun/Vaux) + Jules Richard Glyphoscope
Detailed description
Exceptional historical and photographic archive of the Great War (1914-1918).
This complete lot comes from a family collection, with period handwritten annotations providing rare historical traceability.
1. The Content (Glass Plates):
• Quantity: About 125 positive glass plates (stereoscopic format 4.5x11 cm).
• Major Military Subjects: Sector Verdun: explicit mentions of Vaux (Fort/Village), Dugny, and strategic ridges.
• Artillery: Several impressive views of Marine Artillery and large-caliber guns in battery.
• Life of the Poilus: Troop reviews, forest camps, soldiers in uniform (Adrian helmets), scenes of rest and logistics.
• Condition: Good overall preservation, plates well contrasted, ready for viewing or digitization.
2. Equipment and Packaging:
• Viewer: A stereoscope "Le Glyphoscope" from Jules Richard (Paris) in excellent aesthetic and functional condition (11x11 cm).
• Boxes: Presence of the original Lumière & Jougla boxes and "La Stéréoscopie Universelle" with period handwritten indexes (1914-15-16).

Lot 125 Stereoscopic Glass Plates 14-18 IDENTIFIED (Verdun/Vaux) + Jules Richard Glyphoscope
Detailed description
Exceptional historical and photographic archive of the Great War (1914-1918).
This complete lot comes from a family collection, with period handwritten annotations providing rare historical traceability.
1. The Content (Glass Plates):
• Quantity: About 125 positive glass plates (stereoscopic format 4.5x11 cm).
• Major Military Subjects: Sector Verdun: explicit mentions of Vaux (Fort/Village), Dugny, and strategic ridges.
• Artillery: Several impressive views of Marine Artillery and large-caliber guns in battery.
• Life of the Poilus: Troop reviews, forest camps, soldiers in uniform (Adrian helmets), scenes of rest and logistics.
• Condition: Good overall preservation, plates well contrasted, ready for viewing or digitization.
2. Equipment and Packaging:
• Viewer: A stereoscope "Le Glyphoscope" from Jules Richard (Paris) in excellent aesthetic and functional condition (11x11 cm).
• Boxes: Presence of the original Lumière & Jougla boxes and "La Stéréoscopie Universelle" with period handwritten indexes (1914-15-16).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Richard, Jules
Model/type nr
Mixte
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated period
1910-1920
FranceVerified
Private

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