Beniamino Facchinelli
Beniamino Facchinelli (8 July 1839 – 29 November 1895) was an Italian photographer working in Cairo, Egypt during the late 19th century. Most of his known work is housed in the Bibliothèque nationale de France and has been recently digitized.
Beniamino Facchinelli

Beniamino Facchinelli 1829?-1895? · Ken and Jenny Jacobson Orientalist Photography Collection, Getty Research Institute · Public domain
- Name
- Beniamino Facchinelli
- Born
- 8 July 1839
- Died
- 29 November 1895
- Occupation
- Photographer
- Languages
- Italian · Egyptian
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Beniamino Facchinelli (8 July 1839 – 29 November 1895) was an Italian photographer working in Cairo, Egypt during the late 19th century. Most of his known work is housed in the Bibliothèque nationale de France and has been recently digitized.
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• Name — Beniamino Facchinelli • Born — 8 July 1839 • Died — 29 November 1895 • Occupation — Photographer
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- 1.Maryse Bideault. INHA. 2017 lire en.
- 2.Thomas Cazentre. INHA. 2017 lire en.
- 3.Facchinelli, Beniamino. agorha.inha.fr.
- 4.Sylvie Aubenas titre. Gallimard / Bibliothèque nationale de France. 2002.
- 5.Claire Guillot. Le Gray, photographe de tous les fantasmes. le Monde lire en. 10 novembre 2008.
- 6.Thomas Cazentre. INHA. 2017 lire en.
- 7.Photographies de Benianimo Facchinelli à la Bibliothèque nationale de France. Gallica.
- 8.Beniamino Facchinelli. Gallica.
- 9.Jérôme Delatour. INHA. 2017 lire en.
- 10.Facchinelli, Benjamin. Victoria and Albert Museum.
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