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Virtual exhibitions

Las tarjetas de visita: fotógrafos en Barcelona en la década de 1860. The business cards: photographers in Barcelona in the 1860s

With the collaboration of the Institute of Photographic Studies of Catalonia the virtual exhibition deals with a gallery of 30 photographs of both centers, made in Barcelona and of the format called carte-de-visite, which was revolutionary in the diffusion of the photographic portrait.

The text of the exhibition, The arrival of the letter-of-visit to Barcelona, ​​is in charge of the specialist Jep Martí. To see the virtual photo exhibition, click here (spannish version)   

El turismo en Europa hace cien años. Tourism in Europe a hundred years ago

Virtual photo exhibition that shows unpublished photographs of the Museum and the Institute of Photographic Studies of Catalonia.

In the text Traveling in three dimensions: Stereoscopy and tourism at the beginning of the 20th century (spannish version), Pep Parer, photographer, specialized in ancient photography, explains how stereoscopic photography allowed society to enjoy the vision of these images. We wanted to reproduce this in-depth vision of the stereoscope.

To see the virtual photo exhibition, click here