Antique Framed Print : View of Siemens factory, Markgrafen Strasse

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View of Siemens factory, Markgrafen Strasse

Siemens factory, Markgrafen Strasse, Berlin, c1900. Siemens Brothers produced electrical telegraphy equipment from 1847 and through the nineteenth century expanded their electrical engineering works

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Media ID 9700139

© Universal History Archive

1900 Berlin City City Life Facade Factory German Culture Horse Industry Medium Group Of People Street Two Animals Unrecognizable Person Working Animal Siemens

21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.7cm x 37.1cm (8.5" x 14.6")

Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the impressive Siemens factory on Markgrafen Strasse in Berlin, circa 1900. The renowned Siemens Brothers were pioneers in electrical telegraphy equipment production since 1847, and this sprawling factory stands as a testament to their expansion throughout the nineteenth century. The architectural grandeur of the building is striking, with its intricate facade dominating the cityscape. From a high angle view, we witness bustling city life unfolding below. A medium group of people can be seen going about their daily tasks, their identities hidden from our gaze. This snapshot of German culture captures an era when industry was at its peak. Intriguingly, two animals are also present in this scene - a horse and another working animal that remains unidentified. They add an element of liveliness to the otherwise static image, reminding us of the reliance on these creatures during that time. As we delve into this photograph's historical context, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a company or commercial enterprise; it embodies progress and innovation within Germany's industrial landscape. It serves as a visual reminder of how far technology has advanced since then while honoring Siemens' significant contributions to electrical engineering. This remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to witness firsthand the magnitude and impact of Siemens' presence on Markgrafen Strasse over a century ago.

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