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Germany, Stuttgart: Hohenheim district, a kon wurst post diligence, a post relay, 1860
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Germany, Stuttgart: Hohenheim district, a kon wurst post diligence, a post relay, 1860
LUX4805436 Germany, Stuttgart: Hohenheim district, a kon wurst post diligence, a post relay, 1860; (add.info.: Germany, Stuttgart: Hohenheim district, a kon wurst post diligence, a post relay, 1860); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Diligence Group Photo Coupling
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This print captures a scene from 1860 in the Hohenheim district of Stuttgart, Germany. In the image, we see a 'kon wurst post' diligence, which was used as a post relay during that time period. The diligence is pulled by a team of horses and driven by humans, showcasing the traditional mode of transport in Europe during the nineteenth century.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with each individual in the group portrait playing a role in ensuring efficient postal delivery. The attention to detail in capturing this moment in history is evident through the meticulous depiction of the animals, humans, and transport vehicle.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace and communication relied on physical mail delivery. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its ability to evoke nostalgia for simpler times.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of our shared past and highlights the importance of preserving such moments for future generations to appreciate. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation in overcoming geographical barriers through modes of transportation like diligences.
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