Caption
Quartier Oriental, View of the Oriental part of the Antwerp World Exhibition in 1894, Exposition Universelle d'Anvers 1894, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Charles Bernhoeft, Antwerp, cliché maker: Charles Bernhoeft, Luxembourg (Belgian province), 1894, Charles Bernhoeft, photographer, cliché maker, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 153 mm x width 216 mm, Print on third unnumbered page after page 78., prospect of village, silhouette of village, world fair, world exhibition, World Exhibition 1894 (Antwerp), Period, 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05, A wide black-and-white street scene shows a curved road flanked by a low fenced garden in the foreground and a row of buildings and pavilions in the background. On the left, a horse-drawn wagon is parked near storefronts with awnings and a small tower-like structure rising behind them; domed and striped roof shapes are visible further back. At center, a plaza area contains lamp posts, benches, trees, and an arched entrance on a larger building with decorative windows. To the right, a pavilion with a peaked roof displays large framed panels along its side and a tiled-roof structure sits nearby, while more ornamental buildings with gables and spires line the background. People are scattered along the streets and near the entrances, and visible street fixtures include poles, ropes, and fencing around the planted areas. The sky above is filled with light cloud cover.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B05_009
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