Old Warsaw

in #photography7 years ago

Before WWII Warsaw was called "Paris of the North". During the war, especially during the Uprising 1944, the city was totally destroyed. Despite the reconstruction Old Warsaw has gone forever...

Below are pictures from 1890.

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King Sigismund's monument

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Grand theatre

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Town hall.

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St. Anna's Church

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The Iron bridge

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The Iron bridge

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Copernicus Monument

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Old part of town

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Nowy Zjazd Street

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St. Alexander's Church

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Krasinski Place

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The Saxe Garden

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The Late Royal Castle