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A Photo Elysée, a Necessary Questioning About the Colonial Archives of the German Studio Lehnert & Landrock, Flagship of Orientalist Iconography

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Until February 1st, the Lausanne Museum presents an exciting exhibition in which it highlights the archives of Lehnert & Landrock, a studio set up in Tunisia and Egypt at the beginning of the 20th century, in the wake of the decolonial discourses.It was by chance that German photographers Rudolf Lehnert (1878-1948) and Ernst Landrock (1878-1966) met in Switzerland in 1903. Both fascinated by the East, by this otherwise exotic source of fantasies…
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Until February 1st, the Lausanne Museum presents an exciting exhibition in which it highlights the archives of Lehnert & Landrock, a studio set up in Tunisia and Egypt at the beginning of the 20th century, in the wake of the decolonial discourses.It was by chance that German photographers Rudolf Lehnert (1878-1948) and Ernst Landrock (1878-1966) met in Switzerland in 1903. Both fascinated by the East, by this otherwise exotic source of fantasies…

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Le Temps broke the news in on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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