Interieur van de Handelsbeurs in Antwerpen, België 1884 - 1914

"Interieur van de Handelsbeurs in Antwerpen, België" (Interior of the Stock Exchange in Antwerp, Belgium) is a 19th-century photograph by Gustave Hermans, capturing the grand interior of the Antwerp Stock Exchange. The image showcases the intricate architectural details, particularly the ornate ironwork supporting the upper balconies, which are adorned with decorative elements. The photograph, taken from an elevated perspective, provides a comprehensive view of the vast space, highlighting its impressive scale and the intricate details of the interior design. The use of light and shadow further emphasizes the structure's grandness and the architectural complexity of the building. The image captures the architectural magnificence of the Antwerpen Stock Exchange, showcasing the building's intricate details and scale, while also providing a glimpse into the grandeur of the 19th-century architectural style.