Three buildings in the Quai au Foin, Brussels, Belgium
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Three buildings in the Quai au Foin, Brussels, Belgium
Three buildings in the Quai au Foin, Old Brussels, Belgium, with interestingly shaped gables dating back to the 17th century. On the left are Luytgaerens Brothers, makers of bottle stoppers, and on the right is Alfred Delays public house, serving Allsopps pale ale and stout. Date: circa 1908
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This evocative photograph captures the charm and history of the Quai au Foin in Old Brussels, Belgium, circa 1908. The image showcases three beautifully preserved buildings with intricately shaped gables, a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage that dates back to the 17th century. On the left, the Luytgaerens Brothers building stands proudly, its facade adorned with ornate carvings and intricate details. The Luytgaerens Brothers were renowned makers of bottle stoppers, their craftsmanship contributing to the thriving industry in Brussels during that era. On the right, Alfred Delays public house beckons with its inviting frontage. The pub, a beloved institution in the community, served Allsopps pale ale and stout, providing respite and camaraderie to locals and travelers alike. The building's gabled roof, with its unique and interesting shape, adds to the visual allure of the Quai au Foin. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of daily life were cherished. The buildings, with their enduring charm and history, continue to stand as a reminder of Brussels' rich and diverse past.
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