Diableries Stereocard: Retour des Courses en Enfer
- PART OF:
- The Kodak Museum Collection
- maker:
- Unknown
Stereophotograph from the Diableries series, Retour des Courses en Enfer [Returning from the races in Hell], showing a demon (Satan?) accompanied by a woman in a carriage pulled by skeletons on bicycles, with skeleton spectators.
Taken by an unknown photographer in 1868 and published by BK (Adolphe Block) of Paris. Part of a series begun in 1861, these amusing stereoscopic photographs were sculpted and photographed by either Habert or Hennetier.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/13479
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product) and cardboard
- Measurements:
-
overall: 87 mm x 177 mm x 2 mm,
- type:
- photograph and stereophotograph
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford