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8937626
Media ID 38712104
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
The image depicts an indoor ski slope set within a large, spacious hall with a vaulted glass ceiling and steel trusses. Several skiers are seen descending the snow-covered ramp, which appears to have been constructed on one side of the hall. The photograph is monochromatic, suggesting it may be from an earlier era when color photography was not widespread.
Large advertisements hang from the upper part of the structure, promoting businesses such as "STAFA WARENHAUS" and referencing addresses like "VII. MARIAHILFERSTR. 120" and "MÖBELABTEILUNG VI. WALLGASSE 39," indicating that this scene might be located in a German-speaking country or region. Another advertisement for "PUNTIGAMER BIERE LIKORE" suggests that beverages were also marketed at this venue.
This unique setup combines elements of leisure activity with commercial advertising in what seems to be either an exhibition space or perhaps even a repurposed train station given the architecture's resemblance to historical European railway stations.
Overall, this image captures both human endeavor in recreational skiing indoors and early 20th-century industrial architecture alongside period-specific advertising strategies.
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