Stadhuis van Le Havre 1893

Eugene Carriere’s 1893 photograph "Stadhuis van Le Havre" is a striking image of the Le Havre City Hall, also known as "L'Hôtel-de-Ville". The photograph is taken from a slightly elevated perspective, emphasizing the grandeur of the building's facade and its surrounding grounds. This evocative image showcases the neoclassical architectural style of the building with its intricate details, symmetrical design, and prominent clock tower. It's a testament to Carriere’s ability to capture the architectural beauty and grandeur of the building in a striking photographic composition. This photograph offers a glimpse into the cityscape of Le Havre in the late 19th century, showcasing the urban development of the time.