Catacombes De Paris 1861

"Catacombes De Paris" is a photograph taken in 1861 by Felix Nadar, a pioneer of aerial photography. The image showcases the Paris Catacombs, an underground ossuary containing the remains of millions of Parisians. Nadar's use of photographic techniques captures the vastness and eerie beauty of the catacombs. The image also highlights the stark contrast of light and shadow, adding to the somber atmosphere of the site.