Exhibition building and next to it the 'Concert-Haus', Frankfurt am Main, Germany, photograph, View from the left from an elevated vantage point of the exhibition building and to the left of it the 'Concert-Haus' in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The building by Frankfurt architects Heinrich Burnitz and Oskar Sommer was opened in 1879., inscription: 'A. 609 Frankfurt a, M., Börse 1892', caption: 'Post office. Frankfurt', 1892, photographer, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 212 mm x width 272 mm, height 513 mm x width 330 mm, Hessen, A large ornate stone building occupies the scene with a series of domed and mansard roofs, decorative balustrades, sculpted figures along the roofline, and ornamental cornices; the façade features tall arched windows with awnings, a colonnaded portico with large columns, carved reliefs and decorative keystones above entrances, and a corner pavilion topped by a circular windowed dome; the street in front is paved and largely empty, showing a few cast ir...
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Exhibition building and next to it the 'Concert-Haus', Frankfurt am Main, Germany, photograph, View from the left from an elevated vantage point of the exhibition building and to the left of it the 'Concert-Haus' in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The building by Frankfurt architects Heinrich Burnitz and Oskar Sommer was opened in 1879., inscription: 'A. 609 Frankfurt a, M., Börse 1892', caption: 'Post office. Frankfurt', 1892, photographer, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 212 mm x width 272 mm, height 513 mm x width 330 mm, Hessen, A large ornate stone building occupies the scene with a series of domed and mansard roofs, decorative balustrades, sculpted figures along the roofline, and ornamental cornices; the façade features tall arched windows with awnings, a colonnaded portico with large columns, carved reliefs and decorative keystones above entrances, and a corner pavilion topped by a circular windowed dome; the street in front is paved and largely empty, showing a few cast iron lampposts and low curbs, while neighboring rooftops and chimneys appear in the background and the sky above is pale and featureless.

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Exhibition building next Concert-Haus Frankfurt am Main Germany photograph View left elevated vantage point exhibition building building architects Heinrich Burnitz Oskar Sommer was opened 1879 inscription A 609 Frankfurt a M Börse 1892 caption Post office 1892 photographer pasteboard paper albumen print height 212 mm x width 272 mm height 513 mm x 330 mm Hessen large ornate stone occupies scene series domed mansard roofs decorative balustrades sculpted figures roofline ornamental cornices façade features tall arched windows awnings colonnaded portico large columns carved reliefs decorative keystones entrances corner pavilion topped circular windowed dome street front paved largely empty showing cast iron lampposts low curbs neighboring rooftops chimneys background sky pale featureless

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