Caption

View of the destroyed Paris City Hall from the other side of the Seine, Hotel de ville, photograph, page, City Hall (Paris), 1871, photographer, Paris, paper, albumen print, height 101 mm x width 151 mm, river, ruin of a dwelling, house, castle, palace, A sepia-toned photograph shows a wide river in the foreground with smooth reflections, a stone embankment and an arched metal bridge crossing it, and an ornate multi-story classical building with numerous windows and sculptural details lining the riverbank behind the bridge; trees stand along the embankment partially obscuring parts of the building, a covered dock structure and a small boat with a domed shelter are visible at the water’s edge, and additional buildings and a solitary tree appear at the edges of the scene.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_225

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.1Mb (7.0Mb) / 14.4in x 10.3in / 4324 x 3081 (300dpi)

Keywords

View destroyed Paris City Hall side Seine Hotel de ville photograph page City Hall Paris 1871 photographer paper albumen print height 101 mm x width 151 mm river ruin dwelling house castle palace sepia-toned photograph wide river foreground smooth reflections stone embankment arched metal bridge crossing ornate multi-story classical building numerous windows sculptural details lining riverbank bridge trees stand embankment partially obscuring parts building covered dock structure small boat domed shelter visible water’s edge additional buildings solitary tree edges scene