The lake, south side, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i. e
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The lake, south side, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i. e
The lake, south side, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i.e. Kaliningrad, Russia). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Kaliningrad Konigsberg Oblast Prussia
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This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the south side of Lake Alle (now known as the Pregolya Lake) in Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia). The picturesque scene transports us back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The nineteenth century was a period of significant growth and development in Konigsberg, with its strategic location and rich cultural heritage attracting visitors from all corners of Europe. This photograph, with its vibrant colors and meticulously detailed composition, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the charm and beauty of the city's lakefront. The south side of the lake is framed by lush greenery, with trees lining the shore and a quaint wooden pier jutting out into the water. The calm, clear waters reflect the blue sky and the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and idyllic scene. In the distance, the silhouette of the city's iconic cathedral, the Dom zu Königsberg, can be seen rising above the trees. This photograph, a coloured photochrom print, is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Konigsberg and East Prussia during the nineteenth century. It invites us to imagine the lives of those who once lived and visited this beautiful place, and to reflect on the many changes that have taken place since this image was captured.
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