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Wroclaw Salt Square (Blücherplatz)

author: Krone, Hermann (1827-1916)

date: ca 1870

place of creation: Wrocław (Wrocław County; Lower Silesian Voivodeship)

object type: photograph

material: albumen paper, cardboard

technique: albumen print

dimensions: 18.5 x 25 cm

  • Adam Sobota, Fotografia. Katalog zbiorów, Wrocław 2007, seria Katalog zbiorów Muzeum Narodowego we Wrocławiu, s. 199, kat. 4641
not on display

National Museum in Wrocław Museum of Contemporary Art, Department of Photography and Intermedia

inventory number: MNWr XIII-4190

copyrights to object: PUBLIC DOMAIN
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In the center of the photograph can be seen the monument to the commander-in-chief of the Prussian army in the anti-Napoleonic coalition - Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (the square named after him Blucherplatz, now Salt Square). To the left and right of the frame are townhouses. In front of the neoclassical tenement house on the left, a carriage stop. Bright, smooth sky.
Photograph pasted on cardboard.
[Aleksandra Szwedo]

keywords: architecture  |  Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von (1742-1819) – Prussian general  |  carriage  |  german photography  |  Polish photography  |  tenement house (architecture)  |  town  |    |  German art  |  views of Wrocław / iconography of Wrocław

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