Louis Birk i jego trzyletnia podróż po Dolnym Śląsku jako wędrownego dagerotypisty
Louis Birk and his three years’ journey through Lower Silesia as a wandering daguerreotypist
Author(s): Zygmunt WielowiejskiSubject(s): Photography
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: photography; german photography; silesian photography; vintage photography; old photographic technique; daguerreotype; portrait photography; Birk; Louis; Silesia: Hirschberg; Jelenia Góra
Summary/Abstract: The article tries to reconstruct the journey of Louis Birk, German daguerreotypist deriving presumely from Hirschberg (Jelenia Góra), through Lower Silesia in the years 1843-1846. Basis for these deliberations are numerous press insertions from that time. Only German summary available.
Journal: Dagerotyp
- Issue Year: 2011
- Issue No: 20
- Page Range: 5-16
- Page Count: 12
- Language: Polish
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