Félix Bonfils

French photographer

Félix Adrien Bonfils (8 March 1831 – 1885) was a French photographer and writer who was active in the Middle East. He was one of the first commercial photographers to produce images of the Middle East on a large scale and amongst the first to employ a new method of colour photography, developed in 1880.

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Félix Bonfils was born on Tuesday, 8 March 1831 in Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort. They were best known as a photographer. Bonfils' country of citizenship (nationality) was French. They died on 1885 in Alès, France at the age of 53. Their zodiac star sign were Pisces.

You can find people similar to Félix Bonfils by visiting our lists Early photographers in Palestine and Artists from Beirut.

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Date of birth	8 March 1831	edit
Place of birth	Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort	edit
Date of death	1885	edit
Age	53 (age at death)
Place of death	Alès, France	edit
Occupation	Photographer	edit
Occupation category	Photographer	edit
Nationality	French	edit

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