Glass Place Mat : Street scene in Brussels, Belgium
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Street scene in Brussels, Belgium
Street scene in Brussels, Belgium, with people, horse-drawn carriages, and various buildings (left to right): Hotel Cosmopolite, Hotel Royal Nord, Grand Hotel St Jean, Gare du Nord railway station.
circa 1880s
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Media ID 14246331
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Belgian Brussels Busy Carriages Cobblestones Cosmopolitan Drawn Gare Hotels Nord Pedestrians Space
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.4cm (10" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of a bustling street scene in Brussels, Belgium, circa 1880s. The image showcases a vibrant and open public space filled with people going about their daily business. Pedestrians in fashionable attire stroll along the cobblestone streets, while horse-drawn carriages transport passengers through the heart of the city. The photograph features several notable buildings that once graced the Brussels skyline. To the left, the Hotel Cosmopolite and Hotel Royal Nord stand proudly, their large, ornate facades a testament to the grandeur of the era. Further down the street, the elegant Grand Hotel St Jean can be seen, its intricate architecture a beacon of sophistication. In the background, the Gare du Nord railway station looms large, a symbol of the city's connectivity and importance as a transportation hub. The station, with its impressive red-brick facade and ornate details, adds to the overall charm of the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when horse-drawn carriages were a common mode of transport and public spaces were the heart of community life. The cobblestone streets, bustling crowds, and beautiful architecture all come together to create a scene that is both timeless and captivating.
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