Das Deutsche Thor, View of the Porte des Allemands in Metz, Metz und seine Umgebung, photograph, page, number: '5.', photographer: C. Holt, Metz, publisher: Verlag der Deutschen Buchhandlung, c. 1865 - in or before 1875, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 99 mm x width 155 mm, city-gate, Porte des Allemands, A sepia-toned photograph shows a fortified stone structure with rounded towers and battlements, connected by thick walls and a bridge-like entrance over a narrow water channel, flanked by sloped earthworks and grassy embankments. The left side features tall conical-roofed towers and attached buildings with tiled roofs, while the central section displays a cylindrical keep with small window openings and crenellations. The right side includes a carved stone façade with an open balcony above arched openings, and a grassy mound with scattered trees rising behind the fortifications. Decorative ornate borders frame the photograph on all sides.
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Das Deutsche Thor, View of the Porte des Allemands in Metz, Metz und seine Umgebung, photograph, page, number: '5.', photographer: C. Holt, Metz, publisher: Verlag der Deutschen Buchhandlung, c. 1865 - in or before 1875, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 99 mm x width 155 mm, city-gate, Porte des Allemands, A sepia-toned photograph shows a fortified stone structure with rounded towers and battlements, connected by thick walls and a bridge-like entrance over a narrow water channel, flanked by sloped earthworks and grassy embankments. The left side features tall conical-roofed towers and attached buildings with tiled roofs, while the central section displays a cylindrical keep with small window openings and crenellations. The right side includes a carved stone façade with an open balcony above arched openings, and a grassy mound with scattered trees rising behind the fortifications. Decorative ornate borders frame the photograph on all sides.

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Das Deutsche Thor View Porte des Allemands Metz Metz und seine Umgebung photograph page number 5 photographer C Holt publisher Verlag der Deutschen Buchhandlung c 1865 - 1875 paper albumen print albumendruk height 99 mm x width 155 mm city-gate sepia-toned photograph fortified stone structure rounded towers battlements connected thick walls bridge- entrance narrow water channel flanked sloped earthworks grassy embankments left side features tall conical-roofed towers attached buildings tiled roofs central section displays cylindrical keep small window openings crenellations right side includes carved stone façade open balcony arched openings grassy mound scattered trees rising fortifications Decorative ornate borders frame sides

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