Caption

Drachenfels and the Siebengebirg, from Rolandseck, Siebengebirge with the Drachenfels seen from Rolandseck, photograph, page, photographer: Francis Frith, Remagen, c. 1855 - in or before 1865, Rhineland-Palatinate, paper, albumen print, height 116 mm x width 165 mm, mountain-top, peak, North Rhine-Westphalia, Königswinter, Drachenfels, A wide sepia-toned landscape showing a river with calm water running horizontally across the middle of the image, a cluster of houses with pitched roofs nestled among dense trees on the near bank, cultivated fields and orchards on the lower slopes in the foreground, a larger pale building set back among trees near the water, low rolling hills and rocky mountains rising on the far side of the river with terraced or striped slopes, scattered groves of trees along the opposite shore, and an open pale sky above.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_262

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Keywords

Drachenfels Siebengebirg Rolandseck Siebengebirge photograph page photographer Francis Frith Remagen c 1855 - 1865 Rhineland-Palatinate paper albumen print height 116 mm x width 165 mm mountain-top peak North Rhine-Westphalia Königswinter wide sepia-toned landscape showing river calm water running horizontally across middle image cluster houses pitched roofs nestled dense trees near bank cultivated fields orchards lower slopes foreground larger pale building set back trees near water low rolling hills rocky mountains rising far side terraced striped slopes scattered groves trees opposite shore open pale sky