Caption

Carriages in front of the Palais Garnier in Paris, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., inscription: '604 Paris L'Opéra (Academie Nationale de Musique)', photographer: X phot., 1887 - 1910, X phot., photographer, paper, albumen print, height 208 mm x width 274 mm, historical persons, diligence, omnibus, horse-tram, animal traction, animal-drawn vehicle (carriage etc.), opera house, Paris, Palais Garnier, A wide frontal view of a large ornate stone building with a domed roof and sculptural figures on its roofline, a symmetrical facade with tall columns and arched openings at street level, decorative sculpted reliefs above the columns, and statues flanking the main entrances; in front of the building a busy street scene with many horse-drawn carriages and people walking or standing, some holding umbrellas, and a larger carriage approaching in the foreground with a driver seated at the front; surrounding the central building are multi-story urban buildings on either side, street lamps, and scattered pedestrians on the sidewalks.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A80_347

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.3Mb (6.8Mb) / 15.3in x 11.5in / 4604 x 3441 (300dpi)

Keywords

Carriages front Palais Garnier Paris album page photograph photo part album inscription 604 Paris L'Opéra Academie Nationale de Musique photographer X phot 1887 - 1910 paper albumen print height 208 mm x width 274 mm historical persons diligence omnibus horse-tram animal traction animal-drawn vehicle carriage etc opera house wide frontal view large ornate stone building domed roof sculptural figures roofline symmetrical facade tall columns arched openings street level decorative sculpted reliefs columns statues flanking main entrances building busy street scene horse-drawn carriages people walking standing holding umbrellas larger carriage approaching foreground driver seated surrounding central building multi-story urban buildings side street lamps scattered pedestrians sidewalks