The Lens of a Changing Era Born in the sun-drenched landscape of Aix-en-Provence in 1820, Adolphe Terris emerged as a pivotal figure in the history of nineteenth-century photography. While many of his contemporaries focused on the static portraits of the elite, Terris turned his gaze toward the breathing, evolving pulse of the urban environment. His life and work became inextricably linked to the transformation of Marseille during the…