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The Boieldieu Bridge from St. Sever, Rouen, France
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The Boieldieu Bridge from St. Sever, Rouen, France
The Boieldieu Bridge from St. Sever, Rouen, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this image of The Boieldieu Bridge from St. Sever in Rouen, France, dating between approximately 1890 and 1900. The bridge, named after the French composer Jean-François Adam Boieldieu, spans the River Seine and connects the historic city of Rouen with the southern suburbs. This picturesque view showcases the bridge in all its 19th-century glory, with its iron structure adorned in vibrant colors that add a touch of nostalgia to the scene. The bridge's intricate design, with its arches and ornate details, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The calm waters of the River Seine reflect the colors of the bridge, creating a mirror-like effect that adds to the serene beauty of the image. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees, their leaves a rich green, and quaint buildings line the banks of the river. This photograph, with its rich history and charming aesthetic, transports us back to a bygone era. The use of the photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing photographs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, adds an extra layer of depth and authenticity to the image. The Boieldieu Bridge from St. Sever in Rouen is not only an important historical landmark but also a visual feast for the eyes, capturing the essence of France's rich cultural heritage. This coloured print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, or simply for those who long for a glimpse into the past.
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