Caption

View of the Kurhaus in Wiesbaden, album page, photomechanical print, This print is part of an album., inscription: '4950. Wiesbaden, Kursaalplatz.', 1890 - 1899, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 258 mm x width 355 mm, public gardens, park (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), civic architecture, edifices, dwellings, Hessen, Wiesbaden, A wide plaza scene with a large neoclassical building centered in the background, flanked by rows of tall trees and a formal garden with paths, ornamental flowerbeds, and a rectangular reflecting pool with a central fountain. In front of the garden there are benches, lampposts, and a low decorative fence, while tram cars and a horse-drawn cart are positioned along the street in front of the plaza. Several pedestrians walk across the open paved area, and a large statue on a pedestal stands in the foreground with chained posts around its base. The image is monochrome and shows a broad view from an elevated vantage point.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A80_307

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.8Mb (7.0Mb) / 13.0in x 10.1in / 3897 x 3033 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Kurhaus Wiesbaden album page photomechanical print print part album inscription 4950 Kursaalplatz 1890 - 1899 paper collotype photogravure height 258 mm x width 355 mm public gardens park city -scape figures staffage civic architecture edifices dwellings Hessen wide plaza scene large neoclassical building centered background flanked rows tall trees formal garden paths ornamental flowerbeds rectangular reflecting pool central fountain front garden benches lampposts low decorative fence tram cars horse-drawn cart positioned street plaza Several pedestrians walk across open paved area large statue pedestal stands foreground chained posts base image monochrome broad view elevated vantage point