Keywords: Daguerreotip porxos 1848a.jpg en Daguerreotype view of Barcelona in 1848 One of the first daguerreotypes preserved in Spain Declared by three enciclopedic books of photography as View of the house Xifré sic but actually it's the neighboring Casa Vidal Quadras Barcelona The image is reversed laterally essential point to realize that it is not the Xifré House at all Furthermore Casa Xifré has a completely rectangular plant with squared corners without chanfrain and between the arches it's richly decorated with medallions and other decorative motifs Therefore this one it is not the Casa Xifré Without doubt it`s the House Vidal Quadras also built by an Indiano former migrant enriched in America It can be verified pretty well by surfing on Google maps in Barcelona ‹ ‹Passeig d'Isabel II covering all porches and arches at street level and from the top from es Museo de Arte Moderno de Tarragona http //histo cat/1/Porxos_Xifre pdf P S Three buildings at P Elizabeth II 2-6 Barcelona There are by no means Casa Xifré as baptised in a previous uploaded file 1848 file Primer_daguerrotipo_en_Espa C3 B1a 2C_Casa_Xifr C3 A9 2C_1848 jpg Modified by Mcapdevila http //sabies eu/0/daguerreotip_porxos_1848a jpg http //sabies eu/0/daguerreotip_casa_xifre_1848c jpg http //www tarracowiki cat/wiki/Museu_d 27Art_Modern_de_la_Diputaci C3 B3_de_Tarragona PD-old Uploaded with UploadWizard Daguerreotypes Photography in Spain 1848 in Catalonia Passeig d'Isabel II 2-6 Museu d'Art Modern de Tarragona |