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This carte-de-visite photograph was made at a time when photographs the size of visiting cards were popular. Some were mass produced, for sale to the public. People collected and traded photographs of…
Contributor:
Alberto Henschel
Places:
Salvador, Empire of Brazil (Salvador, Brazil)
Date:
ca. 1869
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This speech by the president of the Jewish Colonization Association to its board in Paris praises their work in Argentina while also addressing the difficulties colonies had faced in earlier years.
Contributor:
Narcisse Leven
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1907
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Brazilian, I’m rich, I’ve got dough
There’s plenty of gold in my sack
Paree, here I am, I’ve come back
And richer than ever before!
Two times was I here in the past
My suitcases bulging with gold
A…
Contributor:
Jacques Offenbach
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1866