Légende

Equestrian statue on a pedestal of Emperor Wilhelm I, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, photograph, Germany. Sculptor was Clemens Buscher (1855–1916), who created the statue in 1896. It was destroyed and melted down during WWII., caption: 'Station Frankfurt', c. 1875 - c. 1900, photographer, paper, pasteboard, collotype, photogravure on photographic paper on cardboard, height 274 mm, width 202 mm x width 490 mm, height 330 mm, A large stone building with an ornate arched central facade and tall arched windows topped by sculpted figures and decorative carvings spans the scene, flanked by domed towers and smaller ornamental turrets; a tall ornate streetlamp rises to the left foreground, and a cobbled plaza stretches across the front. Several people stand near the building's entrances and in the plaza, and a man in a suit stands nearer to the camera with a horse and a handler slightly behind him to the right. The sky is empty above the building, and architectural details such as columns, statues, and reliefs are visible across the facade.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B08_394

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49.8Mo (8.8Mo) / 40.0cm x 31.2cm / 4719 x 3687 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Equestrian statue pedestal Emperor Wilhelm I Frankfurt-am-Main Germany photograph Sculptor was Clemens Buscher 1855–1916 created statue 1896 was destroyed melted down Wwii caption Station Frankfurt c 1875 - c 1900 photographer paper pasteboard collotype photogravure photographic paper cardboard height 274 mm width 202 mm x width 490 mm height 330 mm large stone building ornate arched central facade tall windows topped sculpted figures decorative carvings spans scene flanked domed towers smaller ornamental turrets tall ornate streetlamp rises left foreground cobbled plaza stretches across front Several people stand near building's entrances man suit stands nearer camera horse handler slightly right sky empty building architectural details columns statues reliefs visible across facade