The Messerschmitt Kabinenroller … … was a series of microcars, produced between 1953 and 1964 in Germany. Between 1956 and 1964, these cars were build in Regensburg and so you can find some examples in the Regensburg Museum ‘Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte’. Image made with a Ricoh GR II. In case you’d like to comment,… Continue reading Just one image: Dream Cars – Part II
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Just one image: The Lead Crystal Factory – Part II
Again, the abandoned Lead Crystal Factory … … of Tritschler und Winterhalder in Neustadt a.d. Waldnaab. An example of the demise of the lead crystal industry in northern Bavaria. Image made with a Ricoh GR II. In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my… Continue reading Just one image: The Lead Crystal Factory – Part II
Just one image: Dream Cars – Part I
The Messerschmitt Kabinenroller … … was a series of microcars, produced between 1953 and 1964 in Germany. Between 1956 and 1964, these cars were build in Regensburg and so you can find some examples in the Regensburg Museum ‘Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte’. Image made with a Ricoh GR II. In case you’d like to comment,… Continue reading Just one image: Dream Cars – Part I
Just one image: The Lead Crystal Factory
The abandoned Lead Crystal Factory … … of Tritschler und Winterhalder in Neustadt a.d. Waldnaab, is an example of the demise of the lead crystal industry in northern Bavaria. Image made with a Ricoh GR II. In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my… Continue reading Just one image: The Lead Crystal Factory
Just one image: Indestructible
The indestructible Wheel, Regensburg … … is a German invention during WW2 when in Germany rubber, used for tires, was no longer available. Image made with a Ricoh GR II. In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long …… Continue reading Just one image: Indestructible
Just one image: Jakobskirche
The Jakobskirche, Weimar … … with the Jakobskirchhof is the oldest burial place in Weimar, used between 1168 and 1818. Image made with a Contax 167 MT and the Carl Zeiss Distagon 2.8/35mm on Kodak Ultramax 400. In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or… Continue reading Just one image: Jakobskirche
Just one image: Kunstpalais
The Kunstpalais, Erlangen … … seen in a cold winter night. Image made with a Ricoh GR II. In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long … and thanks for all the fish.
Just one image: St. Lorenz Church
Built, starting around 1250 … Nestled in the heart of Nürnberg, Germany, the St. Lorenz Church stands as a living testament to the city’s rich history and architectural prowess. This magnificent church, dedicated to St. Lorenz, is a masterpiece that has withstood the test of time, captivating visitors with its awe-inspiring beauty and spiritual significance.… Continue reading Just one image: St. Lorenz Church
Just one image: St. Martha Church – Part III
Already from 1390 … … the Gothic window cycle in the choir was donated by wealthy Nürnberg patrician families. The picture shows the three windows of the Groß family (mentioned in documents since 1274), the Waldstromer family (mentioned in documents since 1230) and the Stromer family (mentioned in documents since 1254) – from left to… Continue reading Just one image: St. Martha Church – Part III
Just one image: St. Martha Church – Part II
Inside this Gothic Jewel, … … there is not much left of the old splendor, after a catastrophic fire destroyed the old building almost to the foundation walls. The reconstruction was carried out in a modern variant. The ancient stained glass windows from 1390 were stored off-site at the time of the fire due to… Continue reading Just one image: St. Martha Church – Part II
Just one image: Exploring the Timeless Beauty of St. Martha Church in Nürnberg
Nestled amidst the cobblestone streets of Nürnberg, Germany, … … the St. Martha Church stands as a remarkable testament to the enduring beauty of medieval architecture. Constructed in the year 1363, this ancient church has witnessed centuries of history, weathering the test of time and bearing witness to the evolving cultural landscape of the region.… Continue reading Just one image: Exploring the Timeless Beauty of St. Martha Church in Nürnberg
Just one image: A Day of Delight – Exploring Frankfurt’s Zeil Galerie
A shopping day in the Zeil Galerie. If you’re seeking a remarkable fusion of shopping, entertainment, and culture, Frankfurt’s Zeil Galerie is a must-visit destination that promises to captivate your senses for an entire day. Located at the heart of the bustling city, this modern shopping complex offers a delightful experience that goes beyond just… Continue reading Just one image: A Day of Delight – Exploring Frankfurt’s Zeil Galerie
Just one image: A Pentax MX sailing the Ijsselmeer
Sailing with a Pentax MX on the Ijsselmeer is great fun. Continuing my experiment, using ChatGPT creating the base work of the post, I’m somehow not that satisfied with the result. Have to learn, how to get better articles over time by modifying and optimizing my prompts. It’s an ongoing adventure. Here we go …… Continue reading Just one image: A Pentax MX sailing the Ijsselmeer
Just one image: Olympus OM-2n
Capturing Timeless Moments with Precision and Elegance When it comes to legendary film cameras, the Olympus OM-2n holds a special place in the hearts of photography enthusiasts. Launched in 1979 as an upgrade to the popular OM-2, this mechanical marvel from Olympus combines advanced features, exceptional optics, and a compact design, making it a timeless… Continue reading Just one image: Olympus OM-2n
Just one image: Cityscape
After a long day in the beautiful history town of Weimar, the day was nearing its end and dawn was setting in. Incredible cloud formation over the rooftops of the town. Image made with Pentax Super A, Pentax SMC 2.8/30mm, Kodak Ultramax 400 In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you… Continue reading Just one image: Cityscape
Just one image: Haus am Horn II
The Haus am Horn, is a domestic house, designed by Georg Muche for the Bauhaus Werkschau 1923. It was the first building built on the Bauhaus design principles and it looks modern even for today’s standards. The Haus am Horn in Weimar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Image made with Pentax Super A, Pentax… Continue reading Just one image: Haus am Horn II
Just one image: Haus am Horn
The Haus am Horn, is a domestic house, designed by Georg Muche for the Bauhaus Werkschau 1923. It was the first building built on the Bauhaus design principles and it looks modern even for today’s standards. The Haus am Horn in Weimar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Image made with Pentax Super A, Pentax… Continue reading Just one image: Haus am Horn
Just one image: Sun Rays
The low standing sun sends its rays through the trees in the Park an der Ilm in Weimar. Image made with Pentax Super A, Pentax SMC 2.8/30mm, Kodak Ultramax 400 In case you’d like to comment, it’s appreciated … and maybe, you want to visit my website or my flickr page too. So long …… Continue reading Just one image: Sun Rays
Just one image: The Garden House
In the middle of the park stands a tiny house, the garden house of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. He bought this house in 1776 when he first moved to Weimar and he lived here until 1782, when he moved to a more central location in town. Image made with Pentax Super A, Pentax SMC 2.8/30mm,… Continue reading Just one image: The Garden House
Just one image: A Walk in the Park
Yes, it was a long walk in the park.As mentioned in an earlier post, visiting Weimar we also strolled into the Park an der Ilm, passing by the Old City Castle, the Garden House of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe up to the Haus am Horn, a classic Bauhaus style bungalo. Here’s another image in the… Continue reading Just one image: A Walk in the Park