Rock castle in Antwerp

Description
Het Steen [The rock] in Antwerp, Belgium, is a medieval fortress made of stone with a bridge that once crossed a moat, many towers with conical roofs, one tower with a parapet on top, and many embrasures of different shapes and sizes in the walls. Printed in white ink in the bottom margin below the photograph, "No 140 Anvers. — l'Ancien Bourg du Steen G.H. Phot."
Note
No date; possibly 1890s#140 in a series; caption: "Anvers. - l'Ancien Bourg du Steen." Handwritten in pencil on back"Once the seat of the Spanish Inquisition.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Contributors
Photographer: Hermans, Gustave, 1856-1934
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 13 x 18 cm
Genre
Albumen prints
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Publisher
G.H. Phot
Subject (Topical)
Castles
Architecture
Medieval
Round towers
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
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.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections