[Soldier and Military Camel], 1866, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 24.2 x 30.7 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/16 in.), Photographs, Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1884), Though he was the most influential and renowned photographer in France, Le Gray's expenses had far outpaced his revenues by early 1860. Fleeing his creditors, he closed his Paris studio, abandoned his wife and children, and set off on what was meant to be a few months' cruise on the rivers of Asia aboard Alexandre Dumas's ship Emma
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Soldier, Military Camel, 1866, Albumen silver print, glass negative, Image, 24.2 x 30.7 cm, 9 1/2 12 1/16, Photographs, Gustave Le Gray, French, 1820–1884, influential, renowned photographer, France, Le, expenses, far outpaced, revenues, early 1860, Fleeing, creditors, closed, Paris studio, abandoned, wife, children, set off, meant, months, cruise, rivers, Asia aboard Alexandre, Dumas, ship Emma
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