Caption

View of the entrance to a music hall in the German part of the Antwerp World Exhibition in 1894, Entrée du Salon de Musique, Section Allemande, 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 215 mm x width 152 mm, gate, entrance, world fair, world exhibition, music-hall, World Exhibition 1894 (Antwerp), Period, 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05, A grand architectural façade with tall ornate columns and decorative capitals, flanked by sculpted animal heads and topped by large stylized eagles, features a large arched niche containing a painted scene of robed figures and a winged figure; patterned columns with spiral designs rise from a heavy base adorned with carved corbels and draped fabric over a recessed doorway, while ornamental urns, lampposts, and additional sculptural details are visible against a dark backdrop.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B05_026

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Keywords

View entrance music hall German part Antwerp World Exhibition 1894 Entrée du Salon de Musique Section Allemande Exposition Universelle d'Anvers 1894 page photomechanical print photographer Charles Bernhoeft Antwerp cliché maker Luxembourg Belgian province paper collotype photoprint height 215 mm x width 152 mm gate world fair world exhibition music-hall World Exhibition 1894 Period 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05 grand architectural façade tall ornate columns decorative capitals flanked sculpted animal heads topped large stylized eagles features large arched niche containing painted scene robed figures winged figure patterned columns spiral designs rise heavy base adorned carved corbels draped fabric recessed doorway ornamental urns lampposts additional sculptural details visible dark backdrop