Edwardians in Colour: The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn

A Vision of the World (1x1)

Fecha de emisión: Abr 19, 2007

This episode details the origins of the project with fascinating background to the invention of the autochrome system, and introduces the archive's creator, Albert Kahn. It also tells the story of two incredible journeys undertaken in 1913: one by Auguste Léon to London and Cornwall, the other by the project's only female photographer, Marguerite Mespoulet, who travelled along the west coast of Ireland.