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Portrait of Lesecq, Strasbourg, 1854, printed 1854. Creators: Bisson Freres
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Portrait of Lesecq, Strasbourg, 1854, printed 1854. Creators: Bisson Freres
Portrait of Lesecq, Strasbourg, 1854, printed 1854. [Man in top hat outside Strasbourg Cathedral]. Albumen print, from the album " Reproductions Photographiques des Plus Beaux Types d Architecture et de Sculpture"
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Albumen Print From The Album And Alter Architecture Et De Sculpture And Auguste Rosalie Bisson Bisson Auguste Rosalie Bisson Brothers Bisson Fr And Xe8 Bisson Frères Bisson Louis Auguste Door Doors Doorway Louis Auguste Bisson Sign Strasbourg Alsace France Strasbourg Cathedral Top Hat Tophat Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
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This photograph captures the essence of 19th-century France, showcasing a man in a top hat standing outside the majestic Strasbourg Cathedral. The image, titled "Portrait of Lesecq, Strasbourg, 1854" was taken by renowned photographers Bisson Freres and printed in the same year. The man's attire reflects the fashion of the time, with his elegant clothing and distinguished top hat adding to his air of sophistication. Standing before the intricately carved doors of the cathedral, he exudes an aura of reverence and admiration for this magnificent architectural masterpiece. The gothic architecture of Strasbourg Cathedral serves as a breathtaking backdrop for this portrait. Its towering spires and intricate details showcase both its historical significance and artistic beauty. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also highlights the rich cultural heritage that is deeply rooted in French history. Through their skilled use of albumen print technique, Bisson Freres has created an image that transports viewers back to a bygone era. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic composition while emphasizing every detail captured within it. "Portrait of Lesecq, Strasbourg" is more than just a photograph; it is a testament to the power photography holds in preserving moments from our past. It allows us to appreciate not only individual stories but also provides insight into broader historical contexts.
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