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Yvon, photographers and rowers - Two brothers at the Asnières Nautical Circle

Culture · Sunday, October 25 · 11:00 · Asnières-sur-Seine

89 rue du Château, 92600 Asnières-sur-Seine

Yvon — photographers and rowers (1852–1867) Two brothers at the Asnières Nautical Club On the occasion of the bicentennial of photography, the Château d’Asnières invites you to rediscover the photographic work of Charles and Jules Yvon, inseparable from the city’s unique history. During the 19th century, Asnières-sur-Seine becomes a major center of Parisian rowing, where modern sports practices and river sociabilities develop. It is in this setting that photographers Charles and Jules Yvon build an original body of work, at the crossroads of the history of photography and …