Processie in Fribourg, vermoedelijk ter herdenking van de sterfdag van Petrus Canisius in 1597 1897

"Processie in Fribourg, vermoedelijk ter herdenking van de sterfdag van Petrus Canisius in 1597" is a black and white photograph by Prosper Macherel, taken in 1897. It depicts a large procession in Fribourg, Switzerland, likely commemorating the death of Petrus Canisius, a Jesuit priest and theologian, in 1597. The photograph captures the solemnity and grandeur of the religious procession, with a crowd of people following a group of figures in robes, including a bishop. Macherel's work showcases a snapshot of history and faith, capturing a significant event in the city of Fribourg.