The embankment, Rotterdam, Holland
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The embankment, Rotterdam, Holland
The embankment, Rotterdam, Holland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past: The Embankment of Rotterdam, Holland, circa 1890-1900" 2. Description: This photograph print, hailing from the late 19th century, offers a picturesque and nostalgic view of The Embankment in Rotterdam, Holland. The image, richly colored and imbued with the charm of a bygone era, invites us to take a moment to reflect on the history and evolution of this vibrant city. 3. Context: The Embankment, or "De Maasboulevard," is a popular promenade located along the Maas River in Rotterdam. This area has long been a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering stunning views of the river and the bustling cityscape beyond. In this photograph, we see a more tranquil and less industrialized version of the Embankment, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians strolling along the water's edge. 4. Technique: This photograph is a photochrom print, a process that was popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries for producing colorized images from black-and-white negatives. The result is a vivid and detailed representation of the scene, with the rich colors adding depth and depth to the image. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of Rotterdam during a time of significant transformation. The city was undergoing rapid industrialization and modernization during the late 19th century, and this image captures a moment before the arrival of the more modern and bustling Rotterdam that we know today. 6. Conclusion: This photograph print of The Embankment in Rotterdam, Holland, circa 1890-1900, is a beautiful and nostalgic reminder of the city's rich history and the passage of time. The image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the changes that have shaped Rotterdam into the vibrant and dynamic city it is today.
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