Dumas, Tancrède, 1830-1905
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Sources of Information
- American Palestine Exploration Society photographs, 1875(name not given)
- BnF, Voyage en Orient, viewed February 9, 2011:Tancrède Dumas page
- Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography, 2007:p. 1030 (Tancrede Dumas of Beirut; photographer) p. 452 (Dumas, Tancréde (1830-1905))
- East of the Jordan : a record of travel and observation in the countries of Moab, Gilead and Bashan, 1881:p. 9 (T. R. Dumas)
- LC in OCLC, 28 July 2010:(hdg.: Dumas, Tancrède R.; usage: Dumas)
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Wikipedia description:
Tancrède Dumas (1830–1905) was an Italian photographer of French descent who was active in the Near East. He learned photography in Florence and opened a studio in Beirut in 1860. He was active during the period 1860-1890 and worked in albumen prints. Dumas travelled with the Grand Duke Mecklenburg-Schwerin, inspiring him to use the title "Photographer to the Imperial and Royal Court of Prussia" on his return to Lebanon.
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