Caption

View of a forest, Im Gespensterwald bei Heiligendamm, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Franz Goerke, Bad Doberan, cliché maker: Meisenbach, Riffarth & Cie. (possibly), Berlin, c. 1898 - in or before 1903, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, paper, autotypie, height 199 mm x width 150 mm, Print on second unnumbered page after page 52, forest, wood, A vertical black and white photograph of a dense stand of tall, slender tree trunks filling the frame, with smooth, pale bark and sinuous, twisting shapes; the trees extend from the foreground into the darker background, creating overlapping vertical lines and visible roots and lower trunks near the grassy forest floor, while the upper areas show a canopy of darker foliage and scattered light spots.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B02_296

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.5Mb (9.8Mb) / 12.3in x 16.2in / 3697 x 4870 (300dpi)

Keywords

View forest Im Gespensterwald bei Heiligendamm page photomechanical print photographer Franz Goerke Bad Doberan cliché maker Meisenbach Riffarth & Cie Berlin c 1898 - 1903 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern paper autotypie height 199 mm x width 150 mm Print second unnumbered page page 52 wood vertical black white photograph dense stand tall slender tree trunks filling frame smooth pale bark sinuous twisting shapes trees extend foreground darker background creating overlapping vertical lines visible roots lower trunks near grassy forest floor upper areas canopy darker foliage scattered light spots