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Overall view of the city of Salzburg dominated by the Hohensalzburg castle on high. Taken from the wooded hill of Kapuzinerberg, on the right bank of the Salzach
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Overall view of the city of Salzburg dominated by the Hohensalzburg castle on high. Taken from the wooded hill of Kapuzinerberg, on the right bank of the Salzach
Overall view of the city of Salzburg dominated by the Hohensalzburg castle on high. Taken from the wooded hill of Kapuzinerberg, on the right bank of the Salzach. Austria Kapuzinerberg. Date of Photograph:1880-1890
Unidentified Author
PDC-F-003404-0000
Media ID 33273685
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-003404-0000" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the enchanting city of Salzburg during the late 19th century. The overall view showcases the city's picturesque landscape, with its majestic mountains serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Dominating this scene is none other than the iconic Hohensalzburg castle, perched high above and exuding an aura of grandeur. Taken from the wooded hill of Kapuzinerberg on the right bank of the Salzach River, this vantage point allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvel that is Hohensalzburg but also provides a panoramic view of Salzburg itself. The sprawling cityscape unfolds before our eyes, revealing charming rooftops nestled amidst verdant greenery. The photographer skillfully captures both natural beauty and man-made wonders in perfect harmony. The rugged mountain range embraces Salzburg like protective arms while simultaneously adding depth and character to its skyline. Meanwhile, centuries-old buildings blend seamlessly with their surroundings, showcasing timeless elegance against nature's awe-inspiring canvas. Although taken over a century ago by an unidentified author associated with Alinari, this photograph continues to captivate viewers today. It transports us back in time when horse-drawn carriages roamed these streets and gas lamps illuminated narrow alleyways at dusk. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let us immerse ourselves in its historical significance and appreciate how it encapsulates both artistry and documentation. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity in capturing moments frozen in time – allowing future generations to witness the splendor that once graced cities such as Salzburg during their golden eras.
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