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Letter from Louis Le Prince to his wife, Elizabeth

Archive File: MS/DEP/2015/2/1 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Letter from Louis Le Prince to his wife, Elizabeth

Level: File

Classmark: MS/DEP/2015/2/1

Creator(s): Le Prince, Louis Aime Augustin (1841-)

Date(s): 18 Aug 1887

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 leaves; manuscript papers; 1 folder

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/k24qh4gk

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/439729

Collection group(s): Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society

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Letter written by Le Prince from Paris to his wife, Lizzie. Le Prince describes various processes involved in his photographic techniques and encloses an example of one of his films.

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