1860-1890 French photographer editor established in Egypt, it covers in particular the drilling of the Suez Canal. He collaborates with the studio of the Zangaki brothers. He photographs the monuments of Egypt…

1831-1885 French photographer and writer. It founds in 1867 a workshop in Beirut and produced extensive photographic documentation on Egypt and the Middle East : its catalog mentions more than…

1879 (Germany) -1957 (South Africa) German zoologist. In 1906, he participates in a first expedition to Africa in Kenya. He organizes a second expedition to the Congo which will be interrupted by…

1848-1923 French photographer active in Tunis. He leaves many orientalist photographs.

1897 (Wilda-Poznan, current Poland) – 1985 (Wetzlar) German photographer, she opens a studio in Munich then Berlin. From 1925, she settles in Paris. His interest in the world…

1920-2011 French photographer especially in Upper Volta and Central Africa. He publishes in 1948 the book Light of Africa. The Maison de la Photographie has several large formats of large…

1870-1890 Photographer in Madagascar. We have little information on this photographer and his studio. He notably photographs the high society of Madagascar.

Pascal Sebah | : 1823-1886Jean-Pascal Sebah : 1872-1947 Ottoman photographer of Syrian origin, he works with the French photographer Henri Bechard and receives a medal at one of the universal exhibitions in Paris. He decides…