Lot 25 stereoscopic photos - Richard Binder - 1967 – Meschers, Royan, & Paris - Plaque - Glass






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Lot of 25 original glass stereoscopic plates (4.5 x 10.7 cm) from 1967, housed in an original Jules Richard Taxiphote case, with central handwritten date and scene descriptions, France origin, in good condition with age-related wear, title Lot 25 photos stéréos - Classeur Richard - 1967 – Meschers, Royan, & Paris.
Description from the seller
Set of 25 stereoscopic plates 4.5 x 10.7 cm — Meschers, Royan, Pointe de Grave & Paris (1967) + Taxiphote Richard case
Excellent collection of 25 original stereoscopic views on glass plates in the 4.5 x 10.7 cm format, kept in their original Jules Richard binder case for the Taxiphote device. The plates feature a handwritten-era central band indicating the date, place, and a precise description of each scene.
This lot mainly traces summer holidays on the Côte de Beauté and in the Gironde estuary in August/September 1967, as well as end-of-year celebrations in Paris:
— Paris: Christmas 1967 celebrations with family around the Christmas tree, opening of gifts (Sima games boxes, Fischertechnik).
— Meschers-sur-Gironde: Port festival on 20 August 1967 (parade of a marching band, fishing boats decked out), Nonnes Beach, view of Cadet Beach, descent into the cliff and the sunset in September 1967.
— Royan, Pointe de Grave & Soulac: Crossings of the Gironde aboard the Côte d'Argent ferry, embarkation and disembarkation at Pointe de Grave, views of the port, the shore, and Soulac-sur-Mer beaches on 22 August 1967.
Detailed inventory of the lot:
Paris (Noel 1967): 2 interior family views around the tree and unwrapping of toys.
Meschers-sur-Gironde (August & September 1967): 8 views including the Port Festival of 20 August 1967 (marching band, decorated boats), Nonnes Beach, view of Cadet Beach, descent into the cliff and the sunset.
Royan & Gironde Estuary (August 1967): 5 views taken aboard the ferry Côte d’Argent and glimpses of sailboats on the Gironde.
Pointe de Grave (18 & 22 August 1967): 8 views of the dock, the ship Le Cordouan, the port, beachgoers on the shore and the ships.
Soulac-sur-Mer (22 August 1967): 2 panoramic views of the main beach and its bathing cabins.
Your purchase includes:
- Original Jules Richard Taxiphote binder case containing the plates.
– The 25 original glass plates from the period.
– 25 modern paper prints sized 10 × 15 cm.
Prints made on glossy photo paper, not period paper.
– 25 digital files offered.
Files used for the prints are sent via messaging.
Secure packaging and fast shipping.
Seller's Story
Set of 25 stereoscopic plates 4.5 x 10.7 cm — Meschers, Royan, Pointe de Grave & Paris (1967) + Taxiphote Richard case
Excellent collection of 25 original stereoscopic views on glass plates in the 4.5 x 10.7 cm format, kept in their original Jules Richard binder case for the Taxiphote device. The plates feature a handwritten-era central band indicating the date, place, and a precise description of each scene.
This lot mainly traces summer holidays on the Côte de Beauté and in the Gironde estuary in August/September 1967, as well as end-of-year celebrations in Paris:
— Paris: Christmas 1967 celebrations with family around the Christmas tree, opening of gifts (Sima games boxes, Fischertechnik).
— Meschers-sur-Gironde: Port festival on 20 August 1967 (parade of a marching band, fishing boats decked out), Nonnes Beach, view of Cadet Beach, descent into the cliff and the sunset in September 1967.
— Royan, Pointe de Grave & Soulac: Crossings of the Gironde aboard the Côte d'Argent ferry, embarkation and disembarkation at Pointe de Grave, views of the port, the shore, and Soulac-sur-Mer beaches on 22 August 1967.
Detailed inventory of the lot:
Paris (Noel 1967): 2 interior family views around the tree and unwrapping of toys.
Meschers-sur-Gironde (August & September 1967): 8 views including the Port Festival of 20 August 1967 (marching band, decorated boats), Nonnes Beach, view of Cadet Beach, descent into the cliff and the sunset.
Royan & Gironde Estuary (August 1967): 5 views taken aboard the ferry Côte d’Argent and glimpses of sailboats on the Gironde.
Pointe de Grave (18 & 22 August 1967): 8 views of the dock, the ship Le Cordouan, the port, beachgoers on the shore and the ships.
Soulac-sur-Mer (22 August 1967): 2 panoramic views of the main beach and its bathing cabins.
Your purchase includes:
- Original Jules Richard Taxiphote binder case containing the plates.
– The 25 original glass plates from the period.
– 25 modern paper prints sized 10 × 15 cm.
Prints made on glossy photo paper, not period paper.
– 25 digital files offered.
Files used for the prints are sent via messaging.
Secure packaging and fast shipping.
