Barcelona World Fair 1929: Avenue Light Pillars Palau Nacional*2 / Concesiones Graficas (Vintage Photo)

original vintage photograph - no reprint!

antique matte gelatin silver print showing a dramatic vertical night view of the avinguda de la reina maria cristina on montjuïc during the 1929 barcelona international exposition.

the photograph perfectly captures the long perspective of the monumental illuminated light pillars and fountains designed by carles buïgas with searchlight beams crossing in the night sky.

features the official blind stamp of concesiones graficas in the lower left corner.

striking tonal depth and sharp details typical of the vintage gelatin silver process.

size: ~ 13 x 18 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

condition: very good...please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of photo

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