Caption

Place de la Concorde, Paris, photograph, View of the square with a large fountain in the middle and passers-by., inscription: '79 PARIS - Place de la Concorde', number: '19.', signature: 'X. Phot.', c. 1870 - c. 1900, photographer, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 211 mm, width 273 mm x width 446 mm, height 343 mm, A wide plaza scene shows a large ornate fountain with water cascading from its upper basin into a lower pool, surrounded by sculpted figures and decorative railings, with several tall lampposts positioned around the fountain and plaza; an obelisk rises behind the fountain flanked by flagpoles, and classical buildings with columns and detailed facades form the background; many people in period clothing are walking, standing, and sitting throughout the plaza, with horse-drawn carriages and a few clustered trees visible at the edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B08_428

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48.6Mb (6.0Mb) / 15.8in x 12.0in / 4736 x 3589 (300dpi)

Keywords

Place de la Concorde Paris photograph View square large fountain middle passers- inscription 79 PARIS - Place de la Concorde number 19 signature X Phot c 1870 - c 1900 photographer pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 211 mm width 273 mm x width 446 mm height 343 mm wide plaza scene large ornate fountain water cascading upper basin lower pool surrounded sculpted figures decorative railings several tall lampposts positioned fountain plaza obelisk rises fountain flanked flagpoles classical buildings columns detailed facades form background people period clothing walking standing sitting horse-drawn carriages clustered trees visible edges