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South Germany, c1930s
South Germany. Lying in the Bavarian hop district not far from Nuremberg, the small town of Spalt with its 1800 inhabitants favours this style of architecture, the high-pitched attics being used for drying the hops, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3
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This print from the 1930s captures the essence of South Germany's picturesque countryside. Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, lies the charming town of Spalt with its quaint architecture and rich history. With a population of only 1800 inhabitants, this small town has managed to preserve its traditional style, as seen in the high-pitched attics that were once used for drying hops. The region's close proximity to Nuremberg makes it an ideal location for hop cultivation, which is evident in this image. The towering attics are filled with rows upon rows of carefully arranged hops, showcasing the importance of brewing in German culture during that era. The vibrant colors and lush greenery surrounding Spalt add to its idyllic charm. As we gaze at this photograph today, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates a bygone era - a glimpse into life in rural Germany during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how communities have adapted their architecture to suit their surroundings throughout history. This remarkable piece was originally featured in Geographical Magazine Volume 3 and holds immense historical value. Preserved by The Print Collector and affiliated with renowned institutions such as The Royal Geographical Society, it allows us to explore not just physical landscapes but also cultural heritage through visual storytelling.
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