Gezicht op de Champs-Élysées met de Arc de Triomphe 1890 - 1898

Edouard Hautecoer's "Gezicht op de Champs-Élysées met de Arc de Triomphe" (1890-1898) is a black and white photograph that captures the bustling Parisian scene of the late 19th century. The image depicts a wide view of the Champs-Élysées, with the Arc de Triomphe visible in the distance. The street is filled with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and lampposts, creating a sense of movement and life. This photograph is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the daily life of Parisians during a period of rapid modernization. The Rijksmuseum houses this work, which measures 258mm by 355mm.