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Ermé Desiré
Cairo Grocer
1870 (ca)
Albumen print
9.75 x 8 in (25 x 21 cm)
Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs
LL/19970
Ermé Desiré was an uncommon photographer whose work focussed on the moods of Cairo street life and is completely unlike the heavily-staged views of middle eastern types produced by most of his contemporaries during the collodion-albumen era.
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