Grande Pagode - Tour Nord du 2e Etage 1866

"Grande Pagode - Tour Nord du 2e Etage" is a photograph by Emile Gsell, taken in 1866. This image showcases the architectural grandeur of Angkor Wat, a monumental temple complex in Cambodia. Gsell's photograph captures the intricate details of the temple's stone carvings and the majestic scale of its structure. The image's composition, focused on the entrance and the layered terraces, emphasizes the temple's verticality and evokes a sense of awe and wonder. This photograph is a testament to the skill of 19th-century photography and provides a valuable glimpse into the history of this iconic landmark.