The lake, north side, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i. e
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The lake, north side, Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (i. e
The lake, north 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, presents a picturesque view of the north side of Lake Alle, formerly known as the Pregel Lake, in Konigsberg, East Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia). The image, filled with nostalgia, transports us back in time to an era of old-world charm and tranquility. The nineteenth-century scene is adorned with vibrant colors, a testament to the photochrom process used to create this coloured print. The calm waters of the lake reflect the blue sky and the surrounding trees, their leaves a brilliant green, while the grassy banks are dotted with white and pink flowers. In the distance, the silhouette of the city of Konigsberg can be seen, its spires and rooftops rising above the landscape. The north side of the lake was a popular destination for residents and visitors alike, offering a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. The peaceful setting, with its serene waters and picturesque views, continues to captivate and inspire, serving as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of this region. Today, the area around Lake Alle in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, continues to be a source of pride and interest for locals and tourists alike. This photograph, with its historical significance and evocative imagery, offers a glimpse into the past and a connection to the stories and memories of generations gone by.
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