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Albert Kahn was a French banker and philanthropist who financed an extensive photography project in the early 1900s. His photographers traveled all around the world, eventually amassing a collection 72,000 color photos.
Kahn's project is the subject of a 9-part BBC documentary that's showing on Ovation this week. (All the episodes repeat on Saturday starting at noon.) Here is a trailer of sorts:
(via constant siege)
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