About Tancrède Dumas
Lived 1830 – 1905 (aged 74–75). Tancrède Dumas was a French photographer and banker.
Snake charmers photographed by Tancrède Dumas in Tangier, Morocco.
Tancrède Dumas (1830–1905) was an Italian photographer of French descent who was active in the Near East. He learned photography in Florence and opened a studio in Beirut in 1860. Dumas travelled with the Grand Duke Mecklenburg-Schwerin, inspiring him to use the title "Photographer to the Imperial and Royal Court of Prussia" on his return to Lebanon.
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Who was Tancrède Dumas?
Italian photographer (1830-1905)
When was Tancrède Dumas born?
Tancrède Dumas was born in 1830 in Italy.
When did Tancrède Dumas die?
Tancrède Dumas died in 1905.
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Tancrède Dumas was a photographer and banker.
What nationality was Tancrède Dumas?
Tancrède Dumas was French.
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