Title:
Bellevue, Hamburg, Germany, Gebr. Grell, circa 1890
Description:
A fine stereoview depicting the elegant riverfront mansions of the Bellevue area in Hamburg, Germany. The view shows grand 19th-century villas lining the banks, with ornate façades, turrets, and lush gardens. In the foreground, steamboats or ferries cross the rippling water, emphasizing Hamburg’s role as a major port city. The mount bears the publisher’s imprint and the location caption “BELLEVUE.”
Photographer/publisher:
Gebr. Grell, Altona-Ottensen
Period/date:
Circa 1890
Dimensions:
Approx. 17.5 x 8.5 cm
Condition:
Very good; slight fading and minimal edge wear.
Reverse:
Reverse blank.
Keywords:
riverfront, villas, Elbe, steamboat, architecture
Photographer Biography:
The Gebr. Grell (Grell Brothers) operated a photographic publishing house in Altona-Ottensen near Hamburg in the late 19th century.
Shipping Information:
Shipping: EUR 5 for one stereoview, EUR 10 for any number of stereoviews worldwide.