1914 Print Congress Column Brussels Belgium Place Du Congres Monument XEL2 XGEB2 The photographer of this image

The photographer of this image is Paul W

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National Historic Landmark

dwarfed by its surroundings

1914 Print Congress Column Brussels Belgium Place Du Congres Monument XEL2 XGEB2 The photographer of this imageThis is an original 1914 black and white halftone print of "Brussels; Column Commemorative of the National Congress." This image captures the Congress Column as it appeared in the early twentieth century. Situated on the Place du Congrs in Brussels, the monument commemorates the formation of the Belgian state, and act achieved by the National Congress in 1830 31. Atop the column resides a stature of King Leopold I by Guillaume Geffs. CONDITION This