View of Moscow c. 1850s

Ferdinand Bureau's "View of Moscow" from the 1850s offers a captivating glimpse into the city's historical architecture. The photograph showcases a panoramic view of the Kremlin walls and towers, including the iconic Spasskaya Tower, with the Moskva River winding through the cityscape. This early photographic work captures a sense of grandeur and tradition, showcasing the city's historical significance. The crisp details and composition, typical of 19th-century photography, contribute to the image's lasting appeal.