Huwelijksceremonie van Lodewijk XV van Frankrijk met Maria Leszczyńska 1859

This 1859 stereoscopic photograph by an anonymous artist depicts the wedding ceremony of Louis XV of France and Maria Leszczyńska. The image shows the couple in a grand cathedral setting, with a priest officiating and attendees present. The stereoscopic format, popular in the 19th century, provides a three-dimensional viewing experience, enhancing the sense of realism and depth in the scene. This photograph serves as a visual document of a significant historical event, offering insight into the grandeur of royal weddings and the development of photographic technology in the 19th century.