Caption

Nervian ox cart, at a parade for the railways in Brussels, Cortège des chemins de fer, chariot Nervien (Bruxelles 1885), page, photomechanical print, photographer: Hector Colard, Brussels, cliché maker: Goupil & Cie., Paris, 1885, printer (person), paper, Woodburytype, height 103 mm x width 161 mm, Print on unnumbered page., public festivities, four-wheeled vehicle drawn by more than three animals, festivities, corporative organization, guild, A wide street scene shows a procession with a team of oxen pulling a wooden wagon that has a curved canopy and figures standing on and around it, a large crowd lines the route with many people holding umbrellas and wearing hats, a stone balustrade and terrace above the street is occupied by seated and standing spectators, a building with classical ornamentation and sculptural figures sits behind the terrace, decorative stone urns and carved details adorn the balustrade, several mounted riders are visible among the crowd, and trees rise behind the building.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B11_126

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Keywords

Nervian ox cart parade railways Brussels Cortège des chemins de fer chariot Nervien Bruxelles 1885 page photomechanical print photographer Hector Colard cliché maker Goupil & Cie Paris 1885 printer person paper Woodburytype height 103 mm x width 161 mm Print unnumbered page public festivities four-wheeled vehicle drawn three animals festivities corporative organization guild wide street scene procession team oxen pulling wooden wagon curved canopy figures standing large crowd lines route people holding umbrellas wearing hats stone balustrade terrace street occupied seated standing spectators building classical ornamentation sculptural figures sits decorative stone urns carved details adorn balustrade several mounted riders visible crowd trees rise building