Twee gezichten op de optocht van Landjuweel ter ere van het vijftigjarig bestaan van de Academie d'Archéologie de Belgique in 1892 in Antwerpen 1892

This 1892 photograph by Frères Dero captures two decorated floats, the "Char de L'Architecture" and "Char avec le Pont Portugais," designed for the 1892 Antwerp Landjuweel procession. The elaborate floats showcase ornate details with sculptures and figures, highlighting the richness of artistic and architectural traditions. The photographs provide a glimpse into the celebratory nature of the event, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. They are a valuable historical document, reflecting the cultural and artistic climate of Antwerp during the late 19th century. The Landjuweel, a competition of singing and drama, was a major event in Antwerp, with floats like these playing a significant role in the celebration.