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View: Unknown photographer, likely French. View says below left: “1909 Francfort . Inondation des quais du Main“. This is the flooding of the river Main at Frankfurt, Germany in 1909. Grade: 7. Nice cream flat mount stereoview 1909. Slight general wear. Better than the scans shows. Price: $ 45 Ordering number: DIS501 (also offered as GER303)
View: Unknown likely French photographer. This is a picture taken during the Great Paris Flood of January 1910, when the river Seine was overflowing. View says below left: Boulevard Diderot, Paris”. Please click the view for a close up. Grade: 8. Gray flat mount stereoview 1910. Only very slight wear. Price: $ 55 Ordering number: DIS502
View: Neue Photographische Gesellschaft from Berlin, Germany. This view was made after the 1908 earthquake (December 28, 1908, Sicily, Italy). The city of Messina was totally destroyed. Death toll, from quake and tsunami, of 70,000 – 100,000 people. View says below right: “23. Erdbeben in Messina”. Please click the view for a close up. Grade: 8. Original photo print stereoview on somewhat thinner mount, as usual for NPG view. Fine condition. Price: $ 20 Ordering number: DIS503
View: Neue Photographische Gesellschaft from Berlin, Germany. This view was made after the 1908 earthquake (December 28, 1908, Sicily, Italy). The city of Messina was totally destroyed. Death toll, from quake and tsunami, of 70,000 – 100,000 people. Backside label says: “3235. Erdbeben auf Sizilien. Messina, Via Torrente Bocetta”. Please click the view for a close up. Grade: 9. Original photo print stereoview on somewhat thinner mount, as usual for NPG view. Fine condition. Price: $ 25 Ordering number: DIS504
View: Unknown photographer. This view shows the remains of a flood, probably somewhere in the south of Europe. The card gives quite unusual information, but nothing about the maker or the publisher of the view. Left side of the mount says: “print made on glossy velox”. Right side says: “negative made with stereo hawk-eye”. This model camera comes from around 1900. Please click the view for a close up. Grade: 7/8. Gray slightly curved mount stereoview, early 1900. Only very slight wear, with nice clean images. Price: $ 35 Ordering number: DIS505 |
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