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View of the food section of the Belgian part of the Antwerp World Exhibition in 1894, Section Belge, Groupe de l'Alimentation, Exposition Universelle d'Anvers 1894, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Charles Bernhoeft, Antwerp, Luxembourg (Belgian province), 1894, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 215 mm x width 152 mm, Print on third unnumbered page after page 114., counter, shop, industries, food, drink, stimulants, world fair, world exhibition, World Exhibition 1894 (Antwerp), Period, 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05, A large indoor scene shows ornate exhibition booths with heavy decorative architecture, domed and columned structures, sculpted figures, and carved ornamentation; a prominent canopy with fringe hangs over one display and an eagle sculpture sits atop a decorated crest; flags hang from the high rafters of a vaulted ceiling and small pennants drape across the upper space; glass display cases contain objects and are set on raised platforms while framed items rest on easels; potted tall plants stand near one booth and various sculptural finials and urns adorn the tops of the structures; the floor shows wooden planks with areas of darker staining and the overall image is monochrome with strong contrasts and textured shading.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B05_023

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

36.6Mo (9.7Mo) / 25.6cm x 35.8cm / 3028 x 4229 (300dpi)

Mots clés

View food section Belgian part Antwerp World Exhibition 1894 Section Belge Groupe de l'Alimentation Exposition Universelle d'Anvers 1894 page photomechanical print photographer Charles Bernhoeft Antwerp Luxembourg Belgian province paper collotype photogravure height 215 mm x width 152 mm Print third unnumbered page page 114 counter shop industries food drink stimulants world fair world exhibition World Exhibition 1894 Period 1894-05-05 - 1894-11-05 large indoor scene ornate exhibition booths heavy decorative architecture domed columned structures sculpted figures carved ornamentation prominent canopy fringe hangs display eagle sculpture sits atop decorated crest flags hang high rafters vaulted ceiling small pennants drape across upper space glass cases contain objects set raised platforms framed items rest easels potted tall plants stand near booth various sculptural finials urns adorn tops structures floor wooden planks areas darker staining image monochrome strong contrasts textured shading