Gezicht op het hoofdgebouw van de Banco de España aan de Calle de Alcalá in Madrid c. 1888 - 1898

"Gezicht op het hoofdgebouw van de Banco de España aan de Calle de Alcalá in Madrid" (c. 1888 - 1898) is a photograph by Hauser y Menet depicting the Bank of Spain building in Madrid. The image captures the grandeur of the neoclassical architecture, showcasing the building's intricate details and imposing façade. The photo also provides a glimpse into the daily life of Madrid during the late 19th century, with people walking on the streets, a horse-drawn carriage in the distance, and a group of mounted men. The photograph serves as a historical record of the architectural and social landscape of Madrid during this period.