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Gustave Eiffel and photography - from October 12, 2023, to April 28, 2024
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At the heart of “Vevey, the City of Images”, the Swiss Camera Museum presents the history of photographers and photography, its inventors and its techniques through an exceptional collection of images and objects, some of which can be operated by the visitors.

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5. Anonymous. Gustave Eiffel in front of the Villa Claire, Vevey, ca. 1910. Credit: Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Patrice Schmidt. Temporary exhibition
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From the origins to the digital revolution

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Leica 3 de Robert Frank

Exhibition open from 12 October 2023 to 28 April 2024

Gustave Eiffel and photography

To mark the centenary of the death of Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), the museum is presenting a new exhibition of photographs taken in Vevey by the engineer who became universally known for his 300 metres tower.

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5. Anonymous. Gustave Eiffel in front of the Villa Claire, Vevey, ca. 1910. Credit: Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Patrice Schmidt.

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