PHOTOGRAPHS
Laurent, Juan
France (1816 - 1892)
Irún. 1529. El puente internacional por la parte de España (Irún - International Bridge on the Spanish side)
after 1864 to 1879
Albumen print
9 1/2 x 13 in. (24.1 x 33 cm) image and sheet size; 11 3/4 x 17 in. (29.8 x 43.2 cm) mount sheet size
Joseph and Elaine Monsen Photography Collection
FA 2001.118

The bridge in this photograph crosses the Bidasoa River and connects the cities of Irún, Spain and Hendaye, France. Since its completion in 1864, the bridge has served travelers across the Spanish-French border.

-- Label copy for Juan Laurent, Photographer of Spain, July 7 to September 23, 2007.