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Title Proper/Title Text
Pavillon des Humoristes Français

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Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911

Dimensions Description
10 x 6.5 cm.

Inscription Language
French (Language)

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View Type
Exterior Views

Descriptive Note Text

This photograph of the French Humorists Kiosk is attributed to Comerio, likely Luca Fortunato Comerio, a Milanese photographer and filmmaker.  

The Pavillion des Humoristes Français was a picturesque kiosk with an external staircase providing separate entrance and exit venues to the small interiors. The kiosk had medallion shaped extrerior decorations gracing its walls.  It in unclear where the kiosk was located as it is not mentioned in the Plan Officiel de la Section Française.

Related Work/Label Identification
was published in: Rapport Général de la Section Française by Émile Berr and G. Roger Sandoz (1911: Paris: Comité Français des Expositions, page 224).