Active 1840 Collection

Windows Bisson Freres French active 1840 1864
Windows; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); France; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Panorama Pompeii Bisson Freres French active 1840
Panorama of Pompeii; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Pompeii, Italy; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Church entrance Bisson Freres French active 1840
Church entrance; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Moissac Cloister Bisson Freres French active 1840
Moissac Cloister; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); France; 1857; Albumen silver print

Grindelwald Glacier Bisson Freres French active 1840
Grindelwald Glacier; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Alps, Switzerland; about 1860; Albumen silver print

Chateau de Chenonceaux Bisson Freres French
Chateau de Chenonceaux; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Loire Valley, France; 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Notre Dame Cathedral Paris Bisson Freres French
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; about 1857; Albumen silver print

Chenonceaux Bisson Freres French active 1840
Chenonceaux; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Loire Valley, France; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Savoie Les Montees pre Servos Bisson Freres
Savoie - Les Montees pres Servos; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Savoy, France; 1861; Albumen silver print

Entrance Louvre Palace Bisson Freres French
Entrance, Louvre Palace; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; about 1854 - 1860; Albumen silver print

View Alps Bisson Freres French active 1840 1864
View of the Alps; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Alps, France; about 1860 - 1861; Albumen silver print

Village de Viege Bisson Freres French active 1840
Village de Viege; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Viege, Switzerland; 1855; Albumen silver print

Ascent Mont Blanc Bisson Freres French active 1840
Ascent of Mont Blanc; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); about 1862; Albumen silver print

Lace floral composition Bisson Freres French
Lace and floral composition; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); about 1852 - 1855; Salted paper print; 37.5 x 31 cm (14 3, 4 x 12 3, 16 in.)

Pompei Bisson Freres French active 1840 1864
Pompei; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Pompeii, Italy; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Eglise de la Madeleine Paris Bisson Freres French
Eglise de la Madeleine, Paris; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Church Doorway Bisson Freres French active 1840
Church Doorway; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); France; 1852 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Rouen Cathedral Bisson Freres French active 1840
Rouen Cathedral; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Rouen, France; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

Sous la Mer de Glace le glacier du Bois au fond Chamonix; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Chamonix, Alps, France; about 1860; Albumen silver print

Gorilla Bisson Freres French active 1840 1864
Gorilla; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864), Louis-Amedee Mante (French, 1826 - 1913), Photolithograph by Lemercier et Cie; London

man wearing wire-rimmed glasses standing Bisson Freres
man wearing wire-rimmed glasses, standing; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); 1862 - 1871; Albumen silver print

Earthquake damaged building Bisson Freres French
Earthquake damaged building; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Europe; 1855; Albumen silver print

Rouen interieur de l eglise Saint-Ouen Bisson Freres
Rouen, interieur de l eglise Saint-Ouen; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Rouen, France; 1857; Salted paper print; 45.4 × 34.9 cm (17 7, 8 × 13 3, 4 in.)

St Ouen Cathedral Rouen Bisson Freres French
St. Ouen Cathedral, Rouen; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Rouen, France; about 1858; Albumen silver print

Entrance Imperial Library Louvre Palace Paris
Entrance to the Imperial Library, the Louvre Palace, Paris; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; about 1858; Albumen silver print

Vallee de Chamonix Mer de Glace et aiguilles
Vallee de Chamonix, Mer de Glace et aiguilles de Charmoz; Auguste-Rosalie Bisson (French, 1826 - 1900), Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Chamonix Valley, Alpes

Rouen Eglise Saint-Ouen Facade fleches Bisson Freres
Rouen. Eglise Saint-Ouen, Facade, fleches; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Rouen, France; about 1856; Albumen silver print

Louvain Hotel de Ville Bisson Freres French
Louvain. Hotel de Ville; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Louvain, Belgium; about 1857; Albumen silver print

Lauzanne vue prise du Signal Bisson Freres French
Lauzanne, vue prise du Signal; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Lauzanne, Switzerland; about 1862; Albumen silver print

Passage a l echelle horizontale Rencontre des
Passage a l echelle horizontale (Rencontre des Glaciers.); Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); The Alps, France; 1862; Albumen silver print

Savoie Passage de l echelle sic Bisson Freres
Savoie. Passage de l echelle (sic); Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); The Alps, France; 1862; Albumen silver print

Savoie Grandes sic Mulets et dome dir Gouser
Savoie. Grandes (sic) Mulets et dome dir (sic) Gouser (?); Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); The Alps, France; 1860 - 1863; Albumen silver print

Ecce Homo Bisson Freres French active 1840 1864
Ecce Homo; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 43 x 35.7 cm (16 15, 16 x 14 1, 16 in.)

La Mort de la Vierge Bisson Freres French active 1840
La Mort de la Vierge; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 40.5 x 31 cm (15 15, 16 x 12 3, 16 in.)

Fuite en Egypte dans le Gout d Elzheimer Bisson Freres
Fuite en Egypte, dans le Gout d Elzheimer; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 21.8 x 28.4 cm (8 9, 16 x 11 3, 16 in.)

Saint Jerome dans le Gout d Albert Durer Bisson Freres
Saint Jerome dans le Gout d Albert Durer; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 25.9 x 21 cm (10 3, 16 x 8 1, 4 in.)

Les Trois Croix Bisson Freres French active 1840
Les Trois Croix; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 37.4 x 43.3 cm (14 3, 4 x 17 1, 16 in.)

Jesus-Christ Guerissant les Malades Bisson Freres
Jesus-Christ Guerissant les Malades; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 28 x 39.2 cm (11 x 15 7, 16 in.)

Jesus-Christ Pree au Peuple Bisson Freres
Jesus-Christ Presente au Peuple; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 37.4 x 43.5 cm (14 3, 4 x 17 1, 8 in.)

La Grande Resurrection de Lazare Bisson Freres
La Grande Resurrection de Lazare; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 38.5 x 27.2 cm (15 3, 16 x 10 11, 16 in.)

Saint Jerome Le Grand Bisson Freres French
Saint Jerome (Le Grand); Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 38.7 x 33.6 cm (15 1, 4 x 13 1, 4 in.)

Le Paysage aux Trois Arbres Bisson Freres French
Le Paysage aux Trois Arbres; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 22 x 28.4 cm (8 11, 16 x 11 3, 16 in.)

La Grande Descente de Croix Bisson Freres French
La Grande Descente de Croix; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 43.4 x 33.5 cm (17 1, 16 x 13 3, 16 in.)

Le Bon Samaritain Bisson Freres French active 1840
Le Bon Samaritain; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 27 x 22.6 cm (10 5, 8 x 8 7, 8 in.)

L annonciation aux Bergers Bisson Freres French
L annonciation aux Bergers; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 26.2 x 22.2 cm (10 5, 16 x 8 3, 4 in.)

Valley Chamonix view Chapeau Bisson Freres French
The Valley of Chamonix, view of Chapeau; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Chamonix, Alps, France; about 1860; Albumen silver print

Chateau Bisson Freres French active 1840 1864
Chateau; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); France; about 1857; Albumen silver print

Church Tower Bisson Freres French active 1840
Church Tower; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); France; about 1854 - 1864; Albumen silver print

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"Capturing the World: Bisson Freres French Active 1840-1864" Step back in time and explore the world through the lens of Bisson Freres, a renowned French photography studio active from 1840 to 1864. With their innovative use of Windows technology, they captured breathtaking scenes that still mesmerize us today. From the enchanting Panorama Pompeii to the majestic Grindelwald Glacier, Bisson Freres transported viewers to distant lands and frozen landscapes. Their photographs of Church entrances and Moissac Cloister showcased intricate architectural details with precision and artistry. No landmark was too grand for Bisson Freres' lens. They immortalized iconic structures like Chateau de Chenonceaux and Notre Dame Cathedral Paris, revealing their timeless beauty for generations to come. Venturing beyond man-made wonders, Bisson Freres also ventured into nature's embrace. In Savoie Les Montees pre Servos, they captured serene mountain paths leading towards unknown adventures. The View Alps series allowed viewers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring majesty of snow-capped peaks. But it wasn't just famous landmarks that caught their attention; everyday life fascinated them too. Village de Viege became a canvas on which ordinary moments were transformed into extraordinary snapshots of human existence. Their talent extended even within walls - whether it was capturing an ethereal scene at Entrance Louvre Palace or exploring hidden corners within ancient ruins - every photograph by Bisson Freres tells its own unique story. Though their active years may have been limited to two decades, Bisson Freres left an indelible mark on photography history. Their images continue to inspire us with their technical prowess and artistic vision, reminding us that even in a rapidly changing world, there will always be room for timeless beauty captured through a camera lens.