Félix Nadar – Photographing Underground Paris

Gaspard-Félix Tournachon was born 200 years ago, on the 6th of April 1820. Who, you might ask. He is better known as Nadar, a photographer and so much else. Shelley Rice writes that he was one of the Second Empire’s quintessential “servants of illusion”. For me Nadar is the photographer of underground Paris, of catacombs...