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Lartigue’s Winter Pictures

by Elizabeth Foch
Flammarion, 2003
hardcover
$26. [3 available] ReOrder.
Jacques Henri Lartigue photographs of winter play at the French Alps resorts of Saint Moritz, Chamonix, and Megève. Features skating, skiing, ice hockey, bobsledding, curling, and general snowy merriment in the winter of 1913.

Lartigue is perhaps best known for his historic photo of Rène Croquet’s […]