“I am worried and tormented about the future of this beautiful collection of negatives…”
“I am worried and tormented about the future of this beautiful collection of negatives, which could fall into hands unaware of its import and ultimately disappear, without benefiting anyone. (1920)”
– Eugene Atget, 1857 – 1927, French, photographer, street photography
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