Gezicht op Mende 1860 - 1900

"Gezicht op Mende" is an 1860-1900 photograph by Ch. Pestre, capturing an aerial view of the French town of Mende. The photograph features the town's architecture, including the prominent spire of its cathedral, nestled amidst the surrounding hills. The image showcases the architectural beauty of Mende and the picturesque landscape of the region, offering a glimpse into the town's history and urban development in the 19th century. This photograph is a significant example of early landscape photography, documenting the visual landscape of France through the lens of the camera.