Abo Akademi University Library/Manuscript and Picture Unit, Finland
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Collection of Åbo Academi University Library/Manuscript and Picture Unit, Finland
Creator
Name
Neupert, Carl
notes
Active in Norway: Christiania (Oslo), 1844-46, Bergen, Trondheim and Kristiansand 1844. In Russia: St. Petersburg 1847 and Finland 1848-49 including Helsingfors. Photographed also in Lithuania in the 1850s. He lived in Vilnius in 1851 and 1855 (according to Jurate Gudaite from The National Museum of Lithuania) where he called himself Charles Neupert, and had his name printed on the verso of the white, octagonal passepartout.
He was an artifical flower manufacturer and sold womens clothing, mainly hats and capes before he took up daguerreotyping. Student of Carl Ferdinand Stelzner. Dates of birth and death are not confimed, copied from a Polish source: http://www.natkaszczerbatka.pl/fotografia/3853-zabytkowe-fotografie-w-muzeum-narodowym-w-warszawie.html
http://www.lnm.lt/en/virtual-exhibitions/collection-of-daguerreotypes-of-the-national-museum-of-lithuania
Dainius Junevicius, Fotografia na Litwie 1839- 1863 http://issuu.com/dainiusjunevicius/docs/junevicius-dagerotyp
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