
Gustave Le Gray
French Photographer · 1820–1884
155 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
Though he was trained as a painter, Gustave Le Gray made his mark in the emerging medium of photography. An experimenter and technical innovator, Le Gray pioneered the use of the paper negative in France and developed a waxed-paper negative that produced sharper-focus prints. In 1851 he began to use collodion on glass negatives, which further increased the clarity of his images. He became one of t
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Abbé Lain
Getty Museum · 1857
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An Effect of Sunlight - Ocean No. 23
Getty Museum · 1857–1858
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Brig on the Water
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1856
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[Camp de Chalons]
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Chalons. 1857. alignment.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Arab festival improvised by the Zouaves.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Artillery of the Imperial Guard.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: cavalry maneuvers
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Encampment scene.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Fantassia
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: La Messe
Getty Museum · September 20, 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Lanciers et dragons
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Quarters of the artillery of the Imperial Guard.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: The Cent-Gardes
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: The Zouave storyteller
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Voltigeurs de la Garde
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Zouaves de la Garde au Bivouac
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Zouaves - le coiffeur
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp de Châlons: Zouaves of the Imperial Guard
Getty Museum · 1857
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Camp du Châlons: Artillery of the Imperial Guard.
Getty Museum · 1857
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Capitaine Morand
Getty Museum · 1857
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[Caroline Mary Ellison Bigge]
Getty Museum · winter 1856–1857
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[Cavalry Exercises, Camp de Chalons]
Getty Museum · 1857
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[Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Chalons]
Getty Museum · 1857
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Cavalry Maneuvres, October 3
Getty Museum · 1857
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Cavalry Maneuvres with Receding Road
Getty Museum · 1857
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Cloudy Sky - Mediterranean Sea (Ciel Charge - Mer Mediterranee)]
Getty Museum · 1857
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Colonel Castelnau
Getty Museum · 1857
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Colonel Lepic
Getty Museum · 1857
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Colonel Lepic and Lieutenant-Colonel de Toulongeon
Getty Museum · 1857
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Colonel Pajol
Getty Museum · 1857
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Colonel Raoult
Getty Museum · 1857
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Colonel Waubert de Genlis
Getty Museum · 1857
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Commandant d'Eggs
Getty Museum · 1857
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[Count of Chambord and his supporters]
Getty Museum · December 1861
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Count of Chambord (Comte de Chambord)/[Portrait of the Count of Chambord]
Getty Museum · 1859
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Curtain of Trees
Getty Museum · about 1849
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Docteur Larrey
Getty Museum · 1857
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[Drill formation, Camp de Châlons]
Getty Museum · October 3, 1857
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Factory, Terre-Noire
Getty Museum · 1851–1855
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Forest Scene
Getty Museum · 1849–1852
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Général Camou
Getty Museum · 1857
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Général Cassaignolles
Getty Museum · 1857
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[Général Clerq]
Getty Museum · 1857
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General de Beville
Getty Museum · 1857
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[Général Decaen]
Getty Museum · 1857
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Général Dupuch de Feletz
Getty Museum · 1857
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Général Le Boeuf
Getty Museum · 1857
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Général Maneque
Getty Museum · 1857
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General Mellinet
Getty Museum · 1857
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Général Morris
Getty Museum · 1857
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General Regnaud Saint-Jean d'Angely
Getty Museum · 1857
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Général Wimpffen
Getty Museum · 1857
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Gnarled Oak Tree near l'Epine Crossroads
Getty Museum · 1849–1852
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Italian Street Musician (Pifferaro)
Getty Museum · about 1855
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