Gezicht op de ruïne van Haut-Koenigsbourg bij Orschwiller before 1894

"Gezicht op de ruïne van Haut-Koenigsbourg bij Orschwiller" is a black and white photograph by Charles Bernhoeft, a prominent photographer of the late 19th century. This particular image, dated before 1894, captures a picturesque view of the Haut-Koenigsbourg castle ruins in Orschwiller, France. Bernhoeft's work often focused on architectural subjects, highlighting their historical and architectural significance through his precise and detailed compositions. This photograph demonstrates his ability to capture the grandeur and melancholic beauty of ruins, showcasing the castle's imposing presence amidst the surrounding trees and cloudy sky.