Colonne Vendôme op de Place Vendôme te Parijs c. 1865 - 1875

This photograph, taken by the Compagnie Photographique Debitte & Hervé, depicts the Colonne Vendôme in Place Vendôme, Paris. Dating from the mid-19th century, the image showcases the iconic column, adorned with intricate sculptures and topped with a statue. The surrounding buildings, though partially visible, provide context for the grandeur of this architectural landmark. The photograph captures the column in its entirety, highlighting its imposing height and the detailed carvings that decorate its surface. This evocative image offers a glimpse into 19th-century Paris, showcasing the city's architectural and historical significance.