Bruges, Belgium Possibly 1854 - 1855

"Bruges, Belgium" is a calotype photograph created by the Bisson Frères, a duo of French photographers active in the mid-19th century. This photograph, likely taken between 1854 and 1855, captures the imposing Belfry of Bruges, a prominent landmark in the city's Market Square. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of the belfry, with its intricate detailing and towering height, set against the backdrop of surrounding buildings, exemplifying the artistry of early photographic documentation of historical sites.