Fred Archer (1889-1963 )Ships, c. 1930-1940. Four (4) vintage silver prints. Stamp of the photographer on the back. Average size : 33,5 x 27 cm Photographer of the American west coast, heir of the pictorialist movement, Fred Archer participates with Ansel Adams to the elaboration of the "zone system" technique . This technique aimed at optimizing the photographic rendering of light variations. Fred Archer (1889-1963) Ships, c. 1930-1940. Four vintage gelatin silver prints. Photographer's stamp on verso. Average size: 33.5 x 27 cm