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Oberammergau from from Felsenkeller, Upper Bavaria, Germany
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Oberammergau from from Felsenkeller, Upper Bavaria, Germany
Oberammergau from from Felsenkeller, Upper Bavaria, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Oberammergau from Felsenkeller, Upper Bavaria, Germany (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This photograph print, hailing from the late 19th century, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the quaint Bavarian village of Oberammergau nestled in Upper Bavaria, Germany. The image, taken from the vantage point of Felsenkeller, showcases the village's charming architecture, winding streets, and lush green landscapes. 3. Historical Context: Oberammergau, renowned for its rich history and tradition, is famous for its passion plays, which have been performed every ten years since 1634. This photograph captures the village in its full glory during the 19th century, a time when it began to attract visitors from all over Europe. 4. Visual Elements: The photograph is a coloured, picture-postcard-perfect representation of the era. The warm tones of the image evoke a sense of nostalgia and transport us back in time. The village's stone houses, with their intricate woodcarvings and red-tiled roofs, stand proudly against the backdrop of the rolling hills and the clear blue sky. 5. Technique: This photograph is a photochrom print, a popular method of producing colour images during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The process involved hand-colouring photographs using a series of dyes, resulting in vibrant, detailed images that captured the essence of the past. 6. Conclusion: This photograph print of Oberammergau from Felsenkeller, Upper Bavaria, Germany, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and charm of a bygone era. The image, with its rich colours and intricate details, is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the power of photography to preserve and transport us through time.
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