Dream Castle
Photograph

Marc Riboud

Maker
French, 1923–2016

Dream Castle

1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 7/16 × 6 1/2 in. (23.9 × 16.5 cm)
Paper: 9 3/4 × 8 1/16 in. (24.8 × 20.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0567
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on verso, TC: Magnum News Service Packet I for June '62 \ 17 Dream Castle - Chateau Polignac © Marc Riboud

Inscribed in pencil on verso, BC: 6/62 17) Dream Castle: Children of all ages build castles \ in the air, but the 600-year olf Chateau Polignac \ in central France is almost literally suspended \ between earth and sky. Standing on an eroded \ basalt point, it is one of the wonders of the \ volcanic Auvergne region. \ Credit: Marc Riboud © 1962 Magnum Photos
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