Caption

Italy, photograph, c. 1880 - c. 1910, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 300 mm x width 200 mm, A black and white photograph of a multi-story building with a curved facade and long horizontal bands of windows set into brickwork; large vertical glass stairwell sections project from the front and reveal a grid of window panes and interior stair treads; the ground level features a continuous row of tall glass panels framed by slender mullions, some showing reflections and interior shelving; simple street lamps with spherical globes line the sidewalk in front of the building; the sky above is cloudy and light in tone; the foreground shows a paved road curving past a grassy verge.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B09_406

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52.1Mb (6.9Mb) / 17.5in x 11.6in / 5252 x 3467 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy photograph c 1880 - c 1910 photographer paper albumen print height 300 mm x width 200 mm black white photograph multi-story building curved facade long horizontal bands windows set brickwork large vertical glass stairwell sections project front reveal grid window panes interior stair treads ground level features continuous row tall glass panels framed slender mullions showing reflections interior shelving simple street lamps spherical globes line sidewalk building sky cloudy light tone foreground paved road curving past grassy verge