Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'J. H. S. R.33.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down onto the town, with the Rhine in the background and with the Romanesque church on the left.
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'J. H. S. R.9.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down onto the famous spa town and along the River Lahn. The nearer of the visible bridges is decorated with flags and a triumphal arch in honour of an unidentified occasion.
Belfort, vue générale et le Mt. Salbert. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View from the chateau looking across the town towards Mont Salbert in the distance. The photograph gives a graphic illustration of the German bombardment of the town, with almost all the houses in the vicinity of the central square showing evidence of shell damage.
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'J. H. S. R.4.' Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the east bank of the Rhine, looking across the river towards the city.