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Toulon, Gare (Toulon, Train Station)

Édouard-Denis Baldus

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a railway station with train tracks extending towards the viewer. The station building is grand and symmetrical, designed with glass panels and metalwork. The horizon is visible through the station arch, with faint outlines of buildings in the distance. Freight carriages flank the station, and the color palette is sepia-toned, enhancing the details and contrasts in the photograph.

Artwork Details

Date
1861 or later
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
5152 × 3352 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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