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Ostende, Statue Leopold Ir (b / w photo)
7191378 Ostende, Statue Leopold Ir (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ostende, Statue Leopold Ir. Illustration for Bruges et le Littoral (Maison Van Os De Wolf, Anvers, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24713874
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This print takes us back to 19th century Ostende, Belgium. The image showcases the impressive statue of Leopold I, the first King of Belgium, standing tall against a backdrop of a run-down coastal scene. The worn-out buildings and rugged shoreline evoke a sense of history and nostalgia. The photograph is attributed to an anonymous European photographer from the 19th century and is part of a private collection. It was originally used as an illustration for "Bruges et le Littoral" a publication by Maison Van Os De Wolf in Antwerp around 1900. Ostende's significance as a coastal city in Belgium is evident in this picture. Its location on the coast makes it an important maritime hub with its own unique charm. The image captures not only the physical beauty of the coastline but also provides insight into life during that era. The monochromatic aesthetic adds depth and character to the composition, emphasizing both the grandeur of Leopold I's statue and the surrounding environment. This vintage photograph offers viewers a glimpse into Belgian history while showcasing Europe's rich cultural heritage.
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