Caption

Section d'Angleterre, Exhibition of British objects during the World Exhibition in Antwerp, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Th. Lantin, Antwerp, clichémaker: Joseph Maes, 1894, Th. Lantin, Joseph Maes, photographer, clichémaker, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 160 mm x width 214 mm, world fair, world exhibition, exhibition, show, A large indoor exhibition space with a high fabric ceiling supported by visible beams and columns, showing a decorative wooden display pavilion with glass panels and ornate trim in the foreground filled with tiered objects and bottles, flanked by rope-twisted columns and a carved cornice topped by ornamental finials. Around the pavilion are rows of bicycles and metal wheels arranged on raised platforms, various framed pictures and signs mounted on walls and stands, potted plants near the floor, wooden plank flooring underfoot, and a tall dark column partially obscuring the right side of the scene. The image has a sepia tone and shows detailed shadowing and reflections on the glass surfaces.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_110

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49.6Mb (9.4Mb) / 15.4in x 12.5in / 4606 x 3761 (300dpi)

Keywords

Section d'Angleterre Exhibition British objects World Exhibition Antwerp page photomechanical print photographer Th Lantin clichémaker Joseph Maes 1894 paper collotype photoprint height 160 mm x width 214 mm world fair world exhibition exhibition large indoor exhibition space high fabric ceiling supported visible beams columns showing decorative wooden display pavilion glass panels ornate trim foreground filled tiered objects bottles flanked rope-twisted columns carved cornice topped ornamental finials pavilion rows bicycles metal wheels arranged raised platforms various framed pictures signs mounted walls stands potted plants near floor wooden plank flooring underfoot tall dark column partially obscuring right side scene image sepia tone detailed shadowing reflections glass surfaces