Légende

Baptism of the lifeboat La ville de Thonon, Baptême du canot de sauvetage 'La ville de Thonon', page, photomechanical print, photographer: E. Forestier, cliché maker: Adolphe Block, c. 1885 - in or before 1890, paper, Woodburytype, height 111 mm x width 168 mm, lifeboat, christening a ship, A sepia-toned scene shows a waterfront with several small rowboats on calm water, one in the foreground with a person wearing a hat rowing, and other boats nearer the shore with people seated or preparing to row. A wooden pier crowded with people extends along the shoreline, and a group of people stands on the sandy beach area near a pavilion-style wooden building decorated with hanging flags and trim. Trees rise behind the building, and additional crowds gather near the treeline and along the pier. Sails and masts are visible in the distance behind the pier, and the sky above is overcast.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A77_238

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

56.0Mo (8.0Mo) / 42.9cm x 32.7cm / 5070 x 3858 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Baptism lifeboat La ville de Thonon Baptême du canot de sauvetage La ville de Thonon page photomechanical print photographer E Forestier cliché maker Adolphe Block c 1885 - 1890 paper Woodburytype height 111 mm x width 168 mm lifeboat christening ship sepia-toned scene waterfront several small rowboats calm water foreground person wearing hat rowing boats nearer shore people seated preparing row wooden pier crowded people extends shoreline group people stands sandy beach area near pavilion-style wooden building decorated hanging flags trim Trees rise additional crowds gather near treeline pier Sails masts visible distance sky overcast