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University with bridge, Breslau, Silesia, Germany (i. e. Wro
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University with bridge, Breslau, Silesia, Germany (i. e. Wro
University with bridge, Breslau, Silesia, Germany (i.e. Wroclaw, Poland). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Breslau Poland Silesia University Wroclaw
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This photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, showcases the picturesque and historic University of Breslau (now Wroclaw) in Silesia, Germany (present-day Poland). The image, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, presents a breathtaking view of the university campus, with its grand buildings and the iconic bridge arching over the Oder River. The bridge, adorned with ornate railings and lamp posts, connects the university to the Old Town, adding to the charm and allure of this nostalgic scene. The University of Breslau, founded in 1702, has a rich history and has played a significant role in the intellectual and cultural development of Silesia and beyond. The university's impressive architecture, a blend of various styles, is a testament to its long and storied past. This photograph, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, transports us back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this period, adds to the image's richness and depth. The serene atmosphere of the scene, with the sun casting long shadows and the gentle flow of the Oder River, invites us to imagine the bustling student life that once thrived on the university campus. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich heritage of the University of Breslau.
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