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Eugène Cattin
Swiss photographer

Eugène Cattin

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Swiss photographer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Les Bois, Canton of Jura, Switzerland
Place of death
Les Bois, Canton of Jura, Switzerland
Age
81 years
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Biography

Eugène Cattin (21 January 1866 – 8 May 1947) was a Swiss mail carrier and photographer from Les Bois. He's known for photographs of his home region.

Career

Born in (1866-01-21)January 21, 1866 in Les Bois, Eugène Cattin became a mail carrier in his home village and succeeded to his mother.

During his postman's round, by horse riding or by bicycle, Eugène Cattin photographed his home region and its inhabitants. He realized more than 3,100 shots on photographic plate, mostly outside, that represent everyday life of the Franches-Montagnes. His photographs are conserved by the Archives cantonales jurassiennes, which uploaded this collection on Wikimedia Commons in 2016.

The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 18 Jul 2020. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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