• Alphonse Terpereau (photographer)

Miscellaneous views, some large pavilions, smaller houses and buildings, a bathing establishment of the ville d'hiver, Arcachon, France

ca. 1862-1864

Album of 40 photographs by Jules-Alphonse Terpereau of the ville d'hiver, Arcachon, France, ordered by the Compagnie du Midi owned by Emile Pereire, showing views of several villas, the casino, a belvedere, a castle, a theatre, a gymnasium, cottages, etc. The album is dedicated to Mr. Edouard Charton by Paul Regnauld, ingénieur en chef de la Compagnie du Midi et maître d'oeuvre de la ville d'hiver.

Photographs are unidentified but are titled (documentation taken from an Internet source) as follows:

.001 Le casino mauresque
.002 Le chalet Pereire, lors de la visite de l'Empereur
.003 Avenue Euphrosine (Avenue Gambetta)
.004
.005 Le Chateau Deganne
.006 Monument à la gloire de Brémontier
.007 La première chapelle Saint Ferdinand
.008 Notre Dame, deuxième version
.009
.010
.011 Le buffet chinois de la gare
.012
.013 Le casino vu de la ville d'été
.014 Le théâtre Euterpe
.015 La Passerelle avec le chariot de Terpereau
.016 Le théâtre San Carlino
.017 Gymnase Bertini
.018 Villa du Moulin Rouge
.019 Villa Newton, aujourd'hui Montfleuri
.020
.021 Villa Faust
.022
.023
.024 Villa Isabelle
.025 Villa Napoléon
.026 Villa Victoria
.027 Villa Montaigne
.028 La chapelle Ste-Cécile, devenue un temple protestant
.029 Villa Graciosa, aujourd'hui Trocadero
.030 Villa Grangeneuve
.031 Villa Halévy, villa locative d'Emile Pereire, située Cours Desbiey, aujourd'hui disparue
.032 Villa Marguerite
.033 Villa Coecilia
.034 Villa Montesquieu
.035 Villa Noémi
.036 Villa Montretout
.037 Notre Dame des Passes
.038 Villa Riquet
.039 L'Établissement de bain, près du Grand Hotel
.040 Une cabine de bain...

Albumen silver prints

album: 31.4 x 50.1 x 3.5 cm (12 3/8 x 19 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.) compositions (max.): 18,4 x 25,6 cm compositions (min.): 10,4 x 14,1 cm secondary supports: 29,9 x 47,6 cm

PH1984:0711:001-040

- Contemporary binding consists of dark blue cloth-covered boards with embossed designs, gold lettering on cover, gold lettering and trim on spine, and moiré endpapers.

inscribed, stamped - Arcachon (in pencil, in unknown hand, on page following front end papers, UC). À Monsieur Edouard Charton /Souvenirs affectueux/Paul Régnauld/ 21 Fev. 1869 (?) (in ink, in unknownhand, on page following front end paper, UR). stamped - Album (in gold on cover C, recto) Album (in gold on spine).

France

• architecture

• trees
• people
• doors
• chimneys (architectural elements)
• windows
• benches
• balconies
• footbridge
• ornaments
• roofs
• towers (building divisions)
• buildings
• lampposts
• staircases
• signs
• thatched roof
• fences
• streets
• sea
• columns (architectural elements)
• church towers
• churches
• villas
• monument
• curtains
• theatre
• casino
• boats
• arched windows
• sailboats
• parks (grounds)
• arched entrance
• bathhouse
• sidewalks
• gymnasium
• cabin
• balcony railing
• horse-drawn carriage
• domed buildings

Contains:

• PH1984:0711:005, Plate from album ''Miscellaneous views, some large pavilions, smaller houses and buildings, a bathing establishment of the ville d'hiver, Arcachon, France'', ca. 1862-1864
• PH1984:0711:039, Plate from album ''Miscellaneous views, some large pavilions, smaller houses and buildings, a bathing establishment of the ville d'hiver, Arcachon, France'', ca. 1862-1864
• PH1984:0711:040, Plate from album ''Miscellaneous views, some large pavilions, smaller houses and buildings, a bathing establishment of the ville d'hiver, Arcachon, France'', ca. 1862-1864