West portal of the Rouen Cathedral

Image
Description
A panoramic view of the west portal, showing Tower Saint-Romain (left) and Tower Beurre (right), of the Rouen Cathedral in Rouen, France. The three bays of the portals are surmounted by openwork gables. The center gable comes in front of a rose-shaped stained-glass window. A lantern-style tower in the flamboyant style with a conical roof completes the corner of the church on the left side of the photograph. The High Gothic-style church is surrounded by a sort of fence line of cones installed in the ground at intervals in a half circle around the entrance. The Gothic-style church has Printed in white ink along the bottom, "104. Grand Portail de la Cathédrale. N.D."
Note
#104 in a series; caption: "Grand Portail de la Cathédrale." Handwritten on back in dark ink, "Visited May 27th 1895, Rouen. Handwritten on back in pencil, "La Cathédrale' de Rouen, le portail et la tour Saint-Romain, (west portal and St. Romain Twr, and the Tower of Beurre.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Contributors
Date (Unspecified)
1895-05-27
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 18 x 12 cm
Publisher
ND Phot (Paris, France) Etienne & Louis Neurdein
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections