Caption

View of Praga from Zjazd View from Nowy Zjazd on the Praga bank of the Vistula, Karol Beyer 1818–1877, photographer; Leopold Méyet 1850–1912 – visual documentation; 1860; Warsaw; Praga district on the Vistula; photography, nature photography; photographic print: height 6.2 cm, width 9.5 cm; support: height 11.4 cm, width 8.8 cm., A sepia-toned photograph mounted on a beige board shows a wide calm body of water filling most of the frame, with a dark silhouette of a moored boat visible along the left edge, its smokestack and small structures rising above the deck and a soft reflection in the water below; a low distant shoreline runs horizontally across the image with a few clustered dark tree shapes and low buildings against a pale sky, and the surrounding mounting shows off-white and cream borders with slight discoloration and worn edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A07_001

License type

Rights managed

Available size

80.7Mb (2.7Mb) / 20.0in x 15.7in / 6000 x 4699 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Praga Zjazd View Nowy Zjazd Praga bank Vistula Karol Beyer 1818–1877 photographer Leopold Méyet 1850–1912 – visual documentation 1860 Warsaw Praga district photography nature photography photographic print height 6.2 cm width 9.5 cm support 11.4 cm width 8.8 cm sepia-toned photograph mounted beige board wide calm body water filling frame dark silhouette moored boat visible left edge smokestack small structures rising deck soft reflection water low distant shoreline runs horizontally across image clustered dark tree shapes low buildings pale sky surrounding mounting off-white cream borders slight discoloration worn edges.