• Sophus Williams (photographer)

View of the principal façade of Römer city hall, Am Römerberg 19-27, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1886

Albumen silver print

comp.: 10.0 x 14.2 cm

PH1984:1180

• exterior view

stamped and dated - in typescript and black ink, on the print, verso, l.c.: "Phot. u. Verl. v. [Sophus Williams], 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.: "38"; l.l.: "City Hall."; and l.r.: "Römer"

Frankfurt am Main; Germany;

• architecture

• windows
• apartment houses
• stores
• dome
• corbie gables
• city hall
• wall clock
• cupola
• well (structure)
• municipal building
• tenement houses
• Rathäuser