St. Ouen, West front, Rouen before 1865

This is a photographic print by Joseph Cundall, taken before 1865, depicting the west front of St. Ouen, Rouen Cathedral. The photograph showcases the intricate details of the Gothic architecture, capturing the impressive facade with its numerous arches, spires, and a large rose window. The image also captures the historical context of the cathedral, with horse-drawn carriages in the foreground, suggesting the busy streets of Rouen during the 19th century. Cundall, a well-known photographer, captured the grandeur of the cathedral with this detailed image, providing a glimpse into the past for viewers.