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History Belgium 1913 | Gand Expostion 1913, Photographic souvenir album of the Ghent International Exhibition, oblong, with 17 illustrations with French text.
An attractive photographic souvenir album documenting the Ghent International Exhibition of 1913, one of the major international exhibitions held in Belgium during the years immediately preceding the First World War.
The photographs capture the impressive exhibition architecture, monumental entrances, landscaped avenues, national and municipal pavilions, visitors and elaborate architectural decorations.
Among the illustrated subjects are the principal entrance (L’Entrée Principale), the Court of Honour leading towards the Palace of Fine Arts, the Pavilion of the City of Paris, the Avenue de Flandre, the pavilions of Antwerp and Liège, and the Canadian Pavilion with the rotunda of the Colonial Palace.
Original illustrated boards with some surface wear, rubbing and discolouration. 16 x 24 cm. Interior photographs appear well preserved, with some age-toning to the margins.
SKU: 70115
€ 87,20(€ 80,00
![[Drawing, Sketch, Belgium, Helias, De Winter, Gent] Schetstekening met potlood van enkele monumenten in de kerk van St.-Antoine te Gent d.d. 1850, 20x13 cm., tweezijdig.](https://arinevandersteur.nl/wp-content/uploads/WhatsApp-Image-2021-03-09-at-10.22.37-356x356.jpeg)
![[Drawing, Sketch, Belgium, Helias, De Winter, Gent] Schetstekening met potlood van enkele monumenten in de kerk van St.-Antoine te Gent d.d. 1850, 20x13 cm., tweezijdig.](https://arinevandersteur.nl/wp-content/uploads/WhatsApp-Image-2021-03-09-at-10.22.37-2-356x356.jpeg)
