Photographer Jules David (Levallois-Perret) 1901-02 Etampes Collège Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

(item sold as is, used condition see all photos) photograph jules david (levallois-paris) 1901-1902 etampes (essonne) collège geoffroy saint-hilaire (330x250)mm weight: 100grs jules david (1848 –1923 ) french photographer. In france, he was one of the first professional photographers to specialize in school photography. The majority of his clients were catholic schools and institutions. But his reputation in france is not limited to “school photography”, as evidenced by the prestigious commission for the portrait of french president jules gévry and his staff in the garden of the elysée. Other personalities have been photographed by david: a photograph of gustave eiffel with his wife and children in levallois-perret based in levallois-perret near paris, he worked throughout europe and beyond for almost forty years, traveling to norway, russia, greece and brazil...