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The castle and bridge, Pau, Pyrenees, c. 1890-1900 (photomechanical print)
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The castle and bridge, Pau, Pyrenees, c. 1890-1900 (photomechanical print)
5854248 The castle and bridge, Pau, Pyrenees, c.1890-1900 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ChAteau in Pau, capital of Pyrenees-Atlantiques, birthplace in 1553 of Henri IV of France and Navarre, and the arched Jurancon bridge ove the river Gave); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22564460
© Bridgeman Images
Arches Bourbon Fin De Siecle Photochrom Photomechanical Turn Of The Century Chateau De Pau
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This photomechanical print takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing the enchanting beauty of Pau in the Pyrenees. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the majestic castle and its accompanying bridge, which stand as testaments to a bygone era. The Château de Pau, situated in Pyrenees-Atlantiques, holds great historical significance as it was here that Henri IV of France and Navarre was born in 1553. Its medieval architecture exudes an air of grandeur and transports us back to a time when castles were not just structures but symbols of power and prestige. The arched Jurançon bridge gracefully spans over the tranquil river Gave, adding another layer of charm to this picturesque scene. It serves as both a practical means for transportation and a visual delight with its elegant design. As we gaze upon this photochrom print, we are transported into a world where fin de siècle elegance meets vibrant color. The turn-of-the-century atmosphere is palpable through every detail captured by Detroit Publishing Co. , from the architectural splendor to the bustling cityscape beyond. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the stunning natural landscape but also marvel at human ingenuity in creating such remarkable structures. It reminds us that even amidst modern advancements, there is still immense value in preserving our rich architectural heritage for generations to come.
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