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ARCHIVAL PHOTOGRAPHY [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Museums
DEF

An annotated photograph that is part of a large collection, used by organizations such as police departments, press services, museums, libraries, etc., for specific purposes.

OBS

In the case of museums, archival photographs are generally old prints which are stored and restored under strict conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Muséologie
DEF

Photographie référencée faisant partie de la collection d'une institution (bibliothèque, service de presse, services policiers, musée, etc.) que l'on conserve en vue d'une exploitation éventuelle.

OBS

Les photographies d'archives qui font partie de la collection des musées sont en général de très vieux clichés dont la conservation et la restauration se font dans des conditions strictes.

Key term(s)
  • photo d'archive
  • photographie d'archive

Spanish

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