Caption

Lille, Vue de la Place de la République pendant la Foire, View of Place de la République in Lille during a market, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Le Nord Contemporain, Revue Pittoresque', inscription: 'Journal le Nord Contemporain, No 18, année 1882.', photographer: Lemercier, cliché maker: Ferrand, c. 1877 - in or before 1882-09-30, paper, Woodburytype, height 152 mm x width 214 mm, Print on third unnumbered page after page 288., market, square, circus, A wide elevated view of an urban scene showing a cluster of temporary wooden and canvas structures forming a market or fair with pitched roofs and painted facades, a large circular building with a domed roof toward the right, multi-story stone buildings and rows of apartment facades in the background, tree-lined streets and tram tracks in the foreground, small wooden wagons and carts parked along the pavement, scattered pedestrians moving through aisles between the stalls, and a mix of signs and painted decorations on the fronts of the booths.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B04_408

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Keywords

Lille Vue de la Place de la République pendant la Foire View Place de la République market page photomechanical print inscription Le Nord Contemporain Revue Pittoresque Journal le Nord Contemporain No 18 année 1882 photographer Lemercier cliché maker Ferrand c 1877 - 1882-09-30 paper Woodburytype height 152 mm x width 214 mm Print third unnumbered page page 288 square circus wide elevated view urban scene showing cluster temporary wooden canvas structures forming fair pitched roofs painted facades large circular building domed roof right multi-story stone buildings rows apartment facades background tree-lined streets tram tracks foreground small wooden wagons carts parked pavement scattered pedestrians moving aisles stalls mix signs painted decorations fronts booths