Catacombes De Paris 1861

"Catacombes de Paris" is a photograph taken by French photographer Félix Nadar in 1861. Known for his portraits, Nadar also documented the Parisian catacombs. The black and white image depicts a tunnel in the catacombs, with a single pillar and a wall of bones in the distance. This photograph is an example of Nadar's exploration of the macabre and hidden aspects of urban life. The dimly lit underground space is captured in sharp detail, highlighting the vastness and eeriness of the catacombs.