Caption
Children who were orphaned after an explosion of a munitions factory in Oosterweel near Antwerp in 1889, Les orphelins, page, photomechanical print, number: '13', photographer: L. van Neck, Oosterweel, cliché maker: anonymous, Belgium, printer (person): J. Maes (possibly), Antwerp, 1889, printer (person), paper, collotype, photoprint, height 165 mm x width 230 mm, Image on page 13., orphans, Explosion of a munitions factory in Oosterweel in 1889, A faded black and white scene shows a group of people standing and sitting in front of a cluster of wooden buildings with partially missing roof tiles and exposed rafters, scaffolding and ladders leaning against the structures, piles of sacks and covered carts in the yard, a man standing with a long pole, several children holding bowls or standing near baskets, rough grassy ground underfoot, and various wooden crates, fences, and farm equipment scattered around.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A77_306
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41.3Mb (6.9Mb) / 14.4in x 11.1in / 4324 x 3337 (300dpi)