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Atget

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At·get  (ät-zh), Jean Eugène 1856-1927.
French photographer noted for his documentary photographs of Paris and its inhabitants.
Atget (French) [adʒe]
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(Biographies / Atget, Jean) Eugène Auguste (1856-1927) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: photographer) (Jean) Eugène Auguste. 1856-1927, French photographer, noted for his pictures of Parisian life


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