Names: | Other: B. Kargopoulo Other: Basile Kargopoulo Other: Vasili Kargopoulo
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| Active: | Ottoman Empire | Photographer of Greek origins (?) who opened a studio in the Pera district of Constantinople in 1850. In addition to the usual studio portraits he took views and panoramas of Constantinople.
Stereographs project Business locations Constantinople, Turkey [Basile Kargopoulo] "Photographe"; 331 Grand rue de Pera. (Pera is now known as Beyoglu.) Views uncommon (20) on white thin SCMs with gilt borders.Exc. photography with many unusual subjects;
unfortunately no titles or #s provided. T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the World (Non-USA), (National Stereoscopic Association) |
Credit: National Stereoscopic Association with corrections and additions by Alan Griffiths and others. |
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