Rue de la Ferronnerie

albumen print from wet collodion negativeCharles Marville (French, 1813–1879)/c. 1865

Description

In 1865, the ground floor spaces on the Rue de la Ferronnerie or “street of ironwork” (named in 1229) were occupied by businesses including a café, a hotel, and a men’s clothing store. Apartments on the upper floors housed some of the many people who moved from the country into the city during the Second Empire.

Dimensions

28 × 27 cm

Source

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Movement / Period

Photography

Accession No

1984.24

Official Citations

[The Cleveland Museum of Art Official Record][Full Resolution Image]

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Charles Marville (French, 1813–1879)

Photography • France, 19th century • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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