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Oder River, with Cathedral Island, Breslau, Silesia, Germany
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Oder River, with Cathedral Island, Breslau, Silesia, Germany
Oder River, with Cathedral Island, Breslau, Silesia, Germany (i.e. Wroclaw, Poland). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Breslau Oder Poland Silesia Wroclaw
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This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the picturesque and nostalgic scene of the Oder River in Breslau, Silesia, Germany, now known as Wroclaw, Poland. The image reveals the historical charm of the area, with the island of Cathedral, nestled in the heart of the river, serving as its focal point. The Cathedral Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to numerous architectural gems, including the Oder River Cathedral, which can be seen in the background of this photograph. The cathedral, with its striking Gothic architecture, is a testament to the rich history of the region. The Oder River, which flows through Eastern Europe, is a significant historical waterway, and its banks have been a source of inspiration for artists and photographers for centuries. The river's calm waters reflect the vibrant colors of the autumn foliage, adding to the nostalgic and romantic atmosphere of the scene. This photograph, with its rich, colored hues, is a beautiful example of the Photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing photographs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The process, which involved the use of pigments to add color to the image, resulted in vivid and detailed photographs that captured the essence of the past. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era of horse-drawn carriages, cobblestone streets, and the simple pleasures of life. The Oder River, with its picturesque island and historic cathedral, remains a testament to the enduring beauty and history of Breslau, Silesia, and Poland.
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