Grands Travaux de Marseille, ouverture de la rue Impériale
Artist
Adolphe Terris
(French, 1820 - 1900)
Date1863
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 14 3/16 × 15 3/4 inches (36.04 × 40.01 cm)
Mount: 19 11/16 × 21 1/4 inches (50.01 × 53.98 cm)
Mount: 19 11/16 × 21 1/4 inches (50.01 × 53.98 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2012.8.6
SignedOn mount recto, lower right, in black type: "a. terris, phot."
InscribedOn mount recto, top, in black type: "GRAND TRAVAUX DE MARSEILLE [emblem] OUVERTURE DE LA RUE IMPERIALE";
On mount recto, bottom, in black type: "Vue des chantiers prise du Boulevard des Dames/ JUIN 1863".
Markingsnone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of trains on track (one in foreground, two in background) with people standing nearby, flanked on each side by large rocks with a row of buildings on the right side.
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