<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><pres:item xmlns:pres="http://kulturarvsdata.se/presentation#"><pres:version>1.3.0</pres:version><pres:buildDate>2026-06-01</pres:buildDate><pres:itemLabel xml:lang="sv">Engel, Alexander</pres:itemLabel><pres:dataQuality>Rådata</pres:dataQuality><pres:id>1573341</pres:id><pres:service>name</pres:service><pres:organization xml:lang="sv">Statens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museet</pres:organization><pres:organizationShort>SMVK-EM</pres:organizationShort><pres:type xml:lang="sv">Namn</pres:type><pres:entityUri>http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1573341</pres:entityUri><pres:idLabel>- id -</pres:idLabel><pres:description xml:lang="sv">Alexander Engel öppnade en fotoateljé i Tiflis 1890. Han var tidigare känd som en landskapsmålare och var verksam i Centralasien och norra Kaukasus. Under 1879 fick han en silvermedalj i Petersburgs Geographic Society och 1881 mottog han the Diploma of International Congress of Geographers. År 1895 öppnade han ett foto litografiska ateljé. Sedan 1896 arbetade han som fotograf på transkaukasiska järnvägen.

Han försvann i Centralasien under inbördeskriget 1918.</pres:description><pres:content>1848, 1918, In December 1890 Alexander Engel opened a photo studio in Tiflis. Earlier, known as a landscape painter, he worked in Central Asia and Northern Caucasus. In 1879 he received a silver medal of Petersburg's Geografical Society and in 1881 the Diploma of International Congress of Geographers. In 1879 A. Engel was a member of Russian Imperial Geographic Society. He was an author of album "Railways of Caspian Land". In 1895 he opened a photo lithographic studio. Since 1896 he worked as a photographer on Transcaucasian Railway.

He was missing in Central Asia during the Civil war in 1918. (http://www.photomuseum.org.ge/engel/index_en.htm, 2010-05-17)</pres:content><pres:references><pres:reference>http://viaf.org/viaf/120754331</pres:reference><pres:reference>https://kulturnav.org/5edb475d-1cc4-4c3b-882d-97e85a618f7b</pres:reference><pres:reference>http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16200235j</pres:reference></pres:references><pres:representations><pres:representation format="HTML">http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/html/1573341</pres:representation><pres:representation format="XML">http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/xml/1573341</pres:representation><pres:representation format="RDF">http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/rdf/1573341</pres:representation></pres:representations></pres:item>