Paul Bleser and Warda Bleser-Bircher's photographic collection gathers 91 historic photographs taken in the Near East ( Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, Palestine). Their subjects are cities, monuments, archaeological sites, everyday life and landscapes.
Paul Bleser e Warda Bleser Bircher
Warda and Paul Bleser lived between Ticino and Egypt, where they were in charge of El Saff's Botanical Garden, created previously by Alfred Bircher. They were passionate about botanical studies as much as about paleontology and egyptology.
1860-1920
Private archive
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