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Museo Fotográfico Simik and its collection
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The Museo Fotográfico Simik is situated within the 'Palacio' bar, at Avenida Federico Lacroze 3901, at the corner with Fraga street, in the Chacarita neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This unique location offers visitors the opportunity to explore the history and development of photography while enjoying the ambiance of a traditional Argentine bar.
Admission to Museo Fotográfico Simik
The Museo Fotográfico Simik is a private institution that offers free admission to all visitors. There is no requirement to purchase anything from the bar in order to visit the museum. This makes it an accessible and budget-friendly option for tourists interested in photography and its history.
Collection at Museo Fotográfico Simik
The Museo Fotográfico Simik boasts a collection of more than 4,000 photographs, which are displayed in rotation according to era or theme. In addition to this, the museum houses over 600 old gallery and box cameras, some of which are portable and were used between 1870 and 1950. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of photography and photographic equipment.
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