Franz Holluber, around 1910, Kärntner Ring. Vienna
Glass plate positive, 12 x 9 cm
Unidentified photographer, 1890s,
fountain ”Die Macht zur See“ at Michaelaplatz, Vienna
Albumen print, 26.7 x 20.2 cm
The fountain—one of two on Michaelaplatz—was designed by Rudolf Weyr and completed in 1895. It should illustrate Austria‘s power on the sea.
R. Lechner (Wilh. Müller) k.u.k. Hofbuchhandlung Wien, Wien.
Photo album with albumen prints by August Stauda.
Unidentified photographer, 1890s,
Stock im Eisenplatz, Vienna
Albumen print, 9.6 x 5.7 cm
The ”Stock im Eisen” is the midsection of a 2.19 m tall tree-trunk from the Middle Ages, into which hundreds of nails have been pounded for good luck over centuries. It is now behind glass.
Verlag von Ludwig Niernberger (ed.), around 1873, Augartenbrücke, Vienna
Albumen print on cabinet card
The bridge was opened to the public in 1873 during the Vienna Universal Exhibition. Its four columns carry allegoric bronze figures symbolizing painting, poetry, industry, and astronomy.
Unidentified photographer, 1870s,
Wien, Elisabethbrücke, Vienna
Albumen print stereoview
Left: Unidentified photographer, 1890s,
Partie im Prater, Fürst‘s Singspiel-Halle, Vienna
Albumen print, 9.2 x 5.7 cm
Johann Fürst‘s music hall ”Singspielhalle“ was one of the largest in Prater dating back to 1861.
Martin Gerlach, around 1940, Tiefer Graben. Vienna
Gelatin silver print, 22.8 x 16.7 cm
The Elisabeth Bridge was a bridge over the river Wien and connected the two districts of Vienna Inner City and Wieden. It was named after Empress Elisabeth. In 1867 eight marble statues were erected on the bridge, which were created on the initiative of the ‘Verein zur Förderung der bildenden Künste’. The bridge was removed in 1987.
Anonymous, around 1910, Am Wiener Naschmarkt Vienna
Glass plate positive.
Anonymous, around 1915, Rennweg 75, 3rd district,Vienna
Gelatin silver print
Anonymous (Karl Wimmer?), around 1890, 459a Kahlenberg, Vienna
Albumen print, 14.3 x 10.2 cm
C. v. Zamboni, 1880s, Wien, Ausstellungsstrasse (Volksprater), Vienna
Albumen print, 24.6 x 18.3 cm
Neue Photographische Gesellschaft A.G., Steglitz - Berlin, 1905 Wien, Ausstellungsgebäude der Secession. Vienna
Gelatin silver print stereoview
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