View of a monument to Gutenberg, Fust and Schöffer in a town [?] square with stores and apartment houses in the background, Germany

People:

Sophus Williams (photographer)
Johannes Gutenberg (dedicatee)
Peter Schöffer (dedicatee)
Johann Fust (dedicatee)

Title:

View of a monument to Gutenberg, Fust and Schöffer in a town [?] square with stores and apartment houses in the background, Germany

Date:

1886

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 9.9 x 14.1 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:1168

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

stamped and dated - in typescript and black ink, on the print, verso, b.: "Phot. u. Ver[l. v. Sophus Willia]ms, Berlin. 1886." [text in square brackets covered by another stamp] stamped - in typescript and blue ink, on the print, verso, l.c.: "Steinweg, Hôtel Schwan / Gustav Keller, Optiker / Frankfurt a.M." [oval shaped stamp with "Gustav Keller, Optiker" in superimposed rectangle] numbered and inscribed - by unknown hands, in graphite, on the print, verso, c.: "55"; and c.l. to c.r.: with title

Location:

Germany;

Subject:

architecture
sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

chimneys (architectural elements)
figures (representations)
apartment houses
stores
statues
square (open space)
monument
dormers
commercial buildings
tenement houses

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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