"Willanów. View from the palace terrace to Marysinek [description incorrect! should be Morysinek] 13.X.1893. Photo by A.Bekker."
Photograph pasted on cardboard, edged with gold frame, hand-described in pen at the bottom above the frame, hand-signed at the bottom right below the frame.
Shown is the avenue leading from the Wilanów palace to the neo-Gothic entrance gate to Morysin (Morysinek), visible in the far distance, designed by Henryk Marconi and built in 1846.
Morysinek or Morysin, named after Maurycy Potocki, grandson of Stanislaw Kostka Potocki, is a romantic park separated from the northern part of the Kępa Forest in Wilanow, lying between the Sobieski Canal and Wilanow Lake to the west and the Wilanowka River to the east.
Photo format: 16.5 x 11.5 cm on cardboard 17.9 x 13 cm. A few small scratches on the photo, cardboard with soiled corners.
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