BUC_SERVPB_00027-en
Title: BUC_SERVPB_00027-en Reference code: BUC_SERVPB_00027Title: St. Elizabeth's Chapel on the premises of the Elena Doamna AsylumPhotographer: unknownDate: c. 1930-1940Physical description: Dimensions: 12,9 x 17,8 cmNotes: 4.Conservation status: Technique: black and white glass negativeLocation: BucharestComments: The chapel was founded by Princess Elisabeta in 1870 and was consecrated in 1875. Princess Elisabeta took over the patronage of the "Elena Doamna" Orphanage established in 1862 by Ana and Carol Davila on their property in Cotrocenilor hill, with the contribution of Elena Cuza, wife of the ruler Alexandru Ioan Cuza. In front of the chapel was the statue of Ana Davila, sculptor Carol Storck, unveiled in 1890.Digitization: Serioja Bocsok, Larisa SitarKeywords: exterior, architecture, chapel, statue, park, treesRelated images: Legal rights: Collection of Mihai and Anca Oroveanu