Gezicht op de tuinen van Alton Towers c. 1850 - 1880

"Gezicht op de tuinen van Alton Towers" is a stereoscopic photograph taken by Helmut Petschler, a German photographer who worked in England, between 1850 and 1880. The photograph depicts a scenic view of the gardens at Alton Towers, a country estate located in Staffordshire, England. Stereoscopic photography, popular in the 19th century, uses two slightly different images viewed through a special viewer to create a three-dimensional effect. Petschler's image captures the picturesque beauty of the gardens, showcasing a lush, verdant landscape dotted with trees and shrubs. The photograph provides a glimpse into the grandeur of Alton Towers, a popular tourist destination during the Victorian era.