Caption

Panorama of the city of Decín (German: Tetschen-Bodenbach) on the Elbe, Czech Republic, photograph, Panorama of the city of Decín (German: Tetschen-Bodenbach) on the Elbe in the Czech Republic. Taken from a very high vantage point, placing the flow of the river and the location of the city in the center., inscription: 'Verlag von Stengel & Co., Dresden.', inscription: '3235. Tetschen, Panorama.', publisher: Stengel & Markert, Germany, c. 1890 - c. 1925, paper, photoaquatint, heliogravure, height 229 mm, width 284 mm, Severocesky Kraj, Elbe, Tetschen, A wide aerial view of a river winding through a town with a suspension bridge crossing the water, stone bridge towers at each end, and several long flat boats moored along the riverbanks. On one side of the river a dense forested hillside rises, dotted with small houses near the shore and a tunnel entrance visible at the base of the hill. On the opposite bank a compact cluster of buildings with pitched roofs and a church with a tower fill the town, with streets and smaller trees interspersed. Rolling hills and plateaus form the distant background under a pale sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B08_373

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Keywords

Panorama city Decín German Tetschen-Bodenbach Elbe Czech Republic photograph high vantage point placing flow river location center inscription Verlag von Stengel & Co Dresden 3235 Tetschen publisher Stengel & Markert Germany c 1890 - c 1925 paper photoaquatint heliogravure height 229 mm width 284 mm Severocesky Kraj wide aerial view river winding town suspension bridge crossing water stone bridge towers several long flat boats moored riverbanks side dense forested hillside rises dotted small houses near shore tunnel entrance visible base hill opposite bank compact cluster buildings pitched roofs church tower fill streets smaller trees interspersed Rolling hills plateaus form distant background under pale sky