Main building of Hamburg Dammtor station, opened 1903 (the station is named after a town […]
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Botanical garden, Hamburg (c. 1906/1908)
A bridge in the botanical garden of Hamburg, in the background the classicist main building […]
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Oberpostdirektion, Hamburg (c. 1906/1908)
The building of the “Ober-Postdirektion” in Hamburg, the main post office and home to the […]
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Hamburg City Hall (c. 1906/1908)
Hamburg City Hall, built between 1886 and 1897 in the neo-renaissance style (historicism); the memorial […]
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Rathausmarkt square with Alster arcades and memorial to German Emperor Wilhelm I., Hamburg (c. 1906/1908)
The central Rathausmarkt (literally “city hall marketplace”) square with the memorial to German Emperor Wilhelm […]
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Memorial to German Emperor Wilhelm I., Hamburg (c. 1906/1908)
Memorial to German Emperor Wilhelm I. (1797-1888), originally situated on the Rathausmarkt square in the […]
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Hamburg Stock Exchange (c. 1906/1908)
The main building of the Hamburg Stock Exchange, the oldest stock exchange in Germany, founded […]
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St. Nicholas’ Church with Hopfenmarkt, Hamburg (c. 1906/1908)
The Hopfenmarkt (“hop market”) called square in front of the Gothic Revival Church of St. […]
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Dancing satyr (Marsyas) (1906)
Statue of the dancing satyr Marsyas. According to an ancient sage he challenged Apollo to […]
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Apollo Sauroktonos (1906)
Apollo Sauroktonos (“Apollo Lizard-killer”), a Roman marble copy of a lost Greek sculpture made by […]
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Capitoline Venus (1906)
The Capitoline Venus, a Roman marble copy of a late Hellenistic sculpture (see also here). […]
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Capitoline Venus (back view) (1906)
The Capitoline Venus, a Roman marble statue, seen from behind. It’s a Roman copy of […]
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