http://www.metafilter.com/35510/Photoptic-Collection/ Comments on MetaFilter post Phot'optic Collection Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:36:08 -0800 Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:36:08 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/35510/Photoptic-Collection <a href="http://perso.wanadoo.fr/photoptic/index.htm">Phot'optic Collection</a> &mdash; 'Accumulation interactive d'appareils, de publicit&eacute;s de catalogues et de mat&eacute;riels photographiques fran&ccedil;ais.' <br /><br /> Discovered within <a href="http://ramage.typepad.com/">Ramage</a>'s attic. post:www.metafilter.com,2004:site.35510 Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:49:10 -0800 tenseone photographs photography Frenchphotography http://www.metafilter.com/35510/Photoptic-Collection#732034 How come that guy if he is so smart can't talk American? comment:www.metafilter.com,2004:site.35510-732034 Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:36:08 -0800 Postroad http://www.metafilter.com/35510/Photoptic-Collection#732041 This is good. There are high-resolution <a href="http://perso.wanadoo.fr/photoptic/1898carpen.jpg">scans</a> of catalog pages in some of the sections. It's interesting to see changes in the style of commercial typography over sixty years. comment:www.metafilter.com,2004:site.35510-732041 Fri, 10 Sep 2004 16:44:20 -0800 D.C.