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Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus

Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus


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Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus

Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861

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Auvergne Rhone Alpes Baldus Baldus Edouard Baldus Edouard Denis Baldus Eduard Cliff Cliffs Edouard édouard Baldus édouard Denis édouard Denis Baldus Eduard Eduard Baldus Engineering Isere Railway Line Railway Station Railway Track Railway Tracks Railways Station Train Station Train Track Tunnel Vienne Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print


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> Europe > France > Railways

> North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art


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This photograph, titled "Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861" transports us back to the 19th century in France. Created by the talented photographer Edouard Baldus, this albumen silver print showcases his mastery of capturing both natural landscapes and man-made structures. The image depicts a breathtaking scene in Vienne, Auvergne Rhone Alpes region. A railway track cuts through towering cliffs as it disappears into a tunnel ahead. The engineering marvel of the railway line is evident against the rugged rock formations that surround it. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse of daily life during that era. A lone figure stands near the railway station entrance, providing scale to the vastness of the landscape. This unidentified man represents not only transportation but also symbolizes human presence amidst nature's grandeur. Edouard Baldus' meticulous composition highlights both geographical features and human ingenuity harmoniously coexisting within one frame. His attention to detail brings out every texture and contour present in this remarkable location. Now preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art piece serves as an enduring testament to Baldus' artistic vision and technical prowess in photography during the 19th century. It invites us to appreciate how transportation infrastructure can seamlessly blend with its surroundings while leaving an indelible mark on history.

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