Gezicht op Grand Trianon en een tuin in Versailles c. 1870 - 1900

This black and white photograph, "Gezicht op Grand Trianon en een tuin in Versailles" by Ernest Ladrey, captures a serene view of the Grand Trianon palace at Versailles. The photo, dating to between 1870 and 1900, depicts the palace from a distance, showcasing its architectural grandeur and the surrounding meticulously manicured gardens. The image, captured with a classic photographic style, highlights the symmetry and order of the French formal gardens. The Grand Trianon, a smaller palace within the Versailles estate, served as a retreat for French royalty. This photograph provides a glimpse into the elegant landscape and architectural beauty of the French royal court.