Anspachlaan in Brussel 1860 - 1900

"Anspachlaan in Brussel" is a black and white photograph by Étienne Neurdein, depicting a bustling street scene in Brussels, Belgium, likely taken sometime between 1860 and 1900. The photograph, measuring 120 mm by 184 mm, captures the architectural grandeur of the city, showcasing the ornate facades of buildings lining the street. The composition focuses on the street itself, filled with pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and street vendors, offering a glimpse into daily life in Brussels during the late 19th century. Neurdein was a well-known photographer specializing in capturing the urban landscapes of Europe, and his work provides valuable documentation of the architectural and social changes occurring in these cities during this period. This photograph, with its detailed portrayal of street life and urban architecture, is an important historical record of Brussels.