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Copernicus Monument, Warsaw, Russia (i. e. Warsaw, Poland)
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Copernicus Monument, Warsaw, Russia (i. e. Warsaw, Poland)
Copernicus Monument, Warsaw, Russia (i.e. Warsaw, Poland). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past: The Copernicus Monument in Warsaw, Poland, at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries" This captivating, coloured photograph print, dating back to the late 19th century, presents a picturesque view of the Copernicus Monument located in Warsaw, Poland. The monument, dedicated to the renowned Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, stands proudly in the heart of the city, surrounded by lush greenery and the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling metropolis. The image, captured around 1890-1900, showcases the monument in all its historical grandeur. The monument's intricate details, including the statue of Copernicus atop a high pedestal and the ornate decorations adorning the base, are brought to life through the use of the photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing black-and-white photographs during this era. The warm hues of the autumn leaves, the clear blue sky, and the vibrant colors of the monument create a nostalgic and enchanting scene that transports us back in time. The Copernicus Monument, erected in 1853, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Poland. Copernicus, born in the nearby city of Toruń, was a groundbreaking astronomer who challenged the geocentric model of the universe, proposing instead that the sun was at the center, with the planets revolving around it. His revolutionary ideas paved the way for the scientific revolution and our modern understanding of the universe. This photograph print offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of the monument and the beauty of Warsaw during the late 19th century. The image, with its nostalgic charm and intriguing story, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the allure of the past.
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