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English: View of
Saint Nicholas' Church and Klein Turkije, Korenmarkt,
Ghent, Belgium. This image shows the state of the church before the houses alongside the church were demolished. In the background: the
belfry with the cast iron campanile which replaced the medieval wooden spire in 1851 (and which was itself replaced by a stone bell tower in 1913).
Nederlands: Korenmarkt, Gent (België). Zicht van
Sint-Niklaaskerk en Klein Turkije. 1 photomechanische afdruk : fotochromie. "St. Nicolas Church, Ghent, Belgium". Op deze afbeelding is de kerk te zien vóór de huisjes ervoor en ernaast afgebroken werden. In de achtergrond: het
belfort met de gietijzeren spits die er in 1851 op gezet was ter vervanging van de middeleeuwse houten spits, en die zelf vervangen werd door een stenen klokkenhuis in 1913.
Français : Marché aux grains, Gand (Belgique). Vue de l'
église Saint-Nicolas et Petite Turquie. 1 impression photoméchanique : photochromie. "St. Nicolas Church, Ghent, Belgium". Sur cette image: l'église avant la démolition des maisons adjacentes. En arrière-plan: le
beffroi avec la flèche en fonte remplaçant le comble médiéval en bois en 1851, elle-même remplacée en 1913 par une superstructure en pierre.
Detroit Publishing Company, Print no. "6373"
Date
between 1890 and 1905
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
The author of this image from Switzerland is unknown, and the image was published at least 70 years ago. It is therefore in the public domain in Switzerland by virtue of
Art. 31 of the Swiss Copyright Act.
Note that this applies only if a reliable source is cited to indicate that the author is not publicly known; just not knowing who the author is is not enough to qualify the image as public domain. This image may not be in the public domain in countries other than Switzerland.
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Dust and scratches removed, selective despeckling and sharpening, vertical banding removed in sky. The original can be viewed here: Sint-Niklaaskerk, Gent.png: .
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