Boyhood Photos of J. H. Lartigue Nat Finkelstein Roberts employed Civil War era equipment—an Roberts employed Civil War era equipment—an 8x10 inch view camera with a Darlot brass barrel lens—and visited sites across the American South where devastating events in social history have taken place About Hundreds of Sparrows Issued when Lartigue's remarkable stop action photos from his youth in the early 1900s became widely exhibited and reproduced by the Museum of Modern Art and other institutions cloth bound book with a photo of the photographer mounted on the front cover features heavy weight pages with numerous tipped in half tone photos and biographical texts about Lartigue and his wealthy family in Paris