Architectural Lantern Slides of Bohemia and Moravia (present-day Czechia)
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Architectural Lantern Slides
Lantern slides created in Bohemia and Moravia in the late 19th or early 20th century. Image subjects include castles, cathedrals, and public buildings. The country names reflect original records on the slides. The countries now comprise the current Czech Republic/Czechia. These lantern slides were intended for use in architectural pedagogy.
G. Massiot & cie
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Charles Bridge, Prague: Overall view of bridge, Old Town bridge tower in the foreground
The Old Town bridge tower is often considered to be one of the most astonishing civil gothic-style buildings in the world. The bridge is also decorated by an alley of 30 statues, most of them baroque style, originally erected around 1700 but now all replaced by replicas.
The Charles Bridge is a famous historic bridge that crosses the Vltava (Moldau) river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the beginning of the 15…