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Quaibrcke, bridge which crosses the river Reuss at the point where it leaves the Lake of the Four Cantons in Luzern, now substituted by the Seebrcke, bridge built in 1936
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Quaibrcke, bridge which crosses the river Reuss at the point where it leaves the Lake of the Four Cantons in Luzern, now substituted by the Seebrcke, bridge built in 1936
Quaibrcke, bridge which crosses the river Reuss at the point where it leaves the Lake of the Four Cantons in Luzern, now substituted by the Seebrcke, bridge built in 1936. Switzerland Luzern, environs.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca
P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.
FVQ-F-010839-0000
Media ID 33283468
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Civil Engineering Landscape Lakes Ship By Water For Transportation Landscape Of River Courses Naval And River
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-010839-0000" takes us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century. The image showcases the magnificent Quaibrücke, a bridge that spanned across the river Reuss at its point of departure from the picturesque Lake of the Four Cantons in Luzern. However, this iconic structure has since been replaced by the modern Seebrücke, which was constructed in 1936. The photograph captures not only a bridge but also tells a story about transportation and civil engineering during that era. It highlights how bridges played a crucial role in connecting different regions and facilitating movement between them. The intricate design and sturdy architecture of Quaibrücke are evident as it stands tall against the backdrop of serene river courses and breathtaking landscapes. In addition to showcasing structural marvels, this print also offers glimpses into daily life on waterways. A ship gracefully sails beneath the bridge, reminding us of an era when water served as a primary method of transportation. This scene provides insight into historical modes of travel while adding depth to our understanding of past societies. Captured by P. Z. , an artist associated with Photoglob & Co. , this image demonstrates their skillful ability to capture both natural beauty and man-made structures through photography. Although we cannot ascertain its original purpose or commercial use due to lack of information provided, we can appreciate it as an artistic representation that encapsulates history within its frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an era where bridges were more than mere connections; they were symbols bridging gaps between communities while harmonizing with nature's awe-inspiring landscapes.
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