#FascinatingEurope

1 year ago

🇨🇭 Flüelen as Seen from the North - a gouache by Johann Ludwig Bleuler from 1830. Digitally restored and enhanced.

#JohannLudwigBleuler #Flüelen #Switzerland #Schweiz #Swiss #gouache #painting #Kleinmeister #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #art #artwork #vintage #mountains #Alps #landscape

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1 year ago

🇬🇧 Newgate Street in Chester, England - a photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced.

#Chester #England #UK #Britain #GB #vintage #FascinatingEurope #architecture #foto #UnitedKingdom #photos #photography #fotografie #fotografie #oldviews #photochrom #cityscape #Europe #Europa

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@blackandwhiteworld.bsky.social

1 year ago

🇮🇹 🎨 The Grand Canal in Venice - a painting by the Belgian painter Frans Vervloet from 1859.

#FransVervloet #Venice #Venezia #Venesia #CanalGrande #Italy #Italia #FascinatingEurope #Europe #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #cityscape #architecture #city #art #artwork #vintage #painting #VintageArt

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BLACK-AND-WHITE WORLD

1 year ago

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 📷 Edinburgh Street Scene - captured by Dutch photographer Willem van de Poll in 1934

#Edinburgh #DùnÈideann #Scotland #Alba #UK #UnitedKingdom #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #heritage #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #blackandwhite #BW #cityscape

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1 year ago

🇬🇧🎨 Westminster Abbey in London - a chromolithograph by Thomas Ashburton Picken from 1851

#London #Westminster #WestminsterAbbey #England #UK #Britain #UnitedKingdom #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #heritage #cityscape #architecture #art #artwork #vintage #oldviews #lithography #chromolithography

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@madeineurope.bsky.social

1 year ago

🇬🇧 📷 The first Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s.

#StratfordUponAvon #Stratford #England #UK #Britain #Shakespeare #FascinatingEurope #Europe #heritage #theatre #foto #vintage #architecture #photography #photo

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Made in Europe

1 year ago

🇩🇰 🎨Steamships in the Port of Copenhagen - a painting by Holger Lübbers (1850-1931)

#HolgerLübbers #Copenhagen #København #Denmark #Danmark #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #heritage #vintage #oldviews #ClassicArt #VintageArt #painting #vintage #art #artwork #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope

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1 year ago

🇵🇹 📷 King Pedro IV Square (Praça de D. Pedro IV), a.k.a. Rossio, in Lisbon, Portugal

#Lisbon #Lisboa #Portugal #SouthernEurope #photography #Europe #photo #foto #architecture #travel #cityscape #Rossio #Lissabon #Europa #FascinatingEurope #destinations #BeautifulEurope

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1 year ago

🇮🇹 📷 Positano on the famous Amalfi Coast in Italy, UNESCO World Heritage Site

#Positano #Amalfi #AmalfiCoast #Italy #Italia #Europe #travel #SouthernEurope #blue #photography #photo #picturesque #seascape #foto #FascinatingEurope #destinations

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1 year ago

🇩🇪 The waterfront in Frankfurt am Main, Germany - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s.

#Frankfurt #FFM #Germany #Europe #Deutschland #cityscape #vintage #photography #foto #photo #Hessen #architecture #Europa #Main #waterfront #history #heritage #FascinatingEurope #skyline

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1 year ago

🇬🇷 📷 Athens, Greece - The view from the Temple of Olympian Zeus towards Mount Lycabettus

#Athens #Greece #temple #Europe #Αθήνα #Ελλάδα #SouthernEurope #cityscape #ancient #heritage #Lycabettus #Λυκαβηττός #BlueSky #travel #FascinatingEurope #RealEurope #photography #photo #foto #Φωτογραφία

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1 year ago

🇬🇧 Edgar Tower in Worcester, England - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s.

#Worcester #England #UK #Britain #GB #GreatBritain #Europe #architecture #vintage #photography #history #heritage #UnitedKingdom #photo #FascinatingEurope

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1 year ago

🇩🇰 A vintage map of Denmark from 1705 by the Dutch cartographer and engraver Gerard Valck.

#Denmark #Europe #Danmark #FascinatingEurope #cartography #vintage #map #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #Baltic #BalticSea #Ostsee #Dutch #Danish

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The Best of Central Europe

1 year ago

🇨🇭 Basel as Seen from the Southwest - a coloured outline etching by the Swiss engraver and publisher Christian von Mechel (1737-1817).

#Basel #Europe #Switzerland #Schweiz #ChristianvonMechel #cityscape #Swiss #Rhein #Rhine #skyline #vintage #art #Europa #FascinatingEurope #CentralEurope #history

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@centraleurope.bsky.social

1 year ago

🇩🇪 📷 The cityscape of Lüneburg in northern Germany. It is located about 50 km southeast of Hamburg. Both Lüneburg & Hamburg are Hanseatic cities.

#Lüneburg #Europe #Germany #Deutschland #Hanse #cityscape #photography #foto #photo #CentralEurope #Mitteleuropa #FascinatingEurope #travel #Hansestadt

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1 year ago

🇨🇭 French-language advertising poster for the Jura-Simplon Railways in Switzerland, designed by Hugo d’Alesi in 1895.

#Europe #Switzerland #vintage #poster #art #Alps #Alpen #railways #Schweiz #FascinatingEurope #history #Europa #Swiss

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1 year ago

🇩🇪 Darmstadt's Market Square (Marktplatz) around 1900 - a digitally enhanced scan of photochrom print. Darmstadt is a city in the German state of Hesse (Hessen).

#Europe #Darmstadt #Hesse #Hessen #Germany #Deutschland #photography #vintage #photo #foto #FascinatingEurope #ArchitecturalRevival

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1 year ago

🇳🇱 🎨 The Great Market in Haarlem - a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde from 1696.

#Europe #Netherlands #vintage #art #painting #DutchGoldenAge #Haarlem #Holland #FascinatingEurope #Berckheyde #heritage #history #cityscape #Europa #TheNetherlands

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Real Europe

@realeurope.bsky.social

2 years ago

🇫🇷 📷 Saint-Goustan is a former fishing port and trading centre in the commune of Auray (An Alre) in Brittany, France.

#Europe #Brittany #Breizh #Auray #Bretagne #Breton #FascinatingEurope #photography #foto #Europa #cityscape #travel #RealEurope #France #photo #SaintGoustan

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The Best of Central Europe

2 years ago

🇮🇹 📷 Trajan's Forum in Rome captured by Gioacchino Altobelli probably between 1860 and 1880. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.

#Europe #vintage #photography #Italy #Rome #Italia
#FascinatingEurope #architecture #BW #BlackAndWhite #foto #photo #Roma #Europa #cityscape #history

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@centraleurope.bsky.social

2 years ago

🇦🇹 📷 Baumkirchen is village in the Austrian state of Tyrol (Tirol), near Innsbruck. The first known mention of the place is from 1147.

#Europe #CentralEurope #Austria #Österreich #Tyrol #FascinatingEurope #Europa #photography #photo #foto #Tirol #Mitteleuropa

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2 years ago

🇭🇷 📷 Kamerlengo Castle in the Croatian town of Trogir on the Dalmatian coast (formerly known as Traù) - a photochrom print from the 1890s.

#Europe #Croatia #Dalmatia #Trogir #Hrvatska #FascinatingEurope #architecture #vintage #photography #foto #Europa #photo #castle #travel #SouthernEurope

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2 years ago

🇮🇹 📷 Alberobello is a small town in the region of Apulia (Puglia) in southern Italy. Its trullo buildings are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

#Europe #Italy #Alberobello #Puglia #Italia #FascinatingEurope #architecture #SouthernEurope #RealEurope #trulli #trullo #cityscape #travel #Europa

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2 years ago

🇮🇸 📷 Travelling in Iceland - a photo by Dutch photographer Willem van de Poll from 1934

#Europe #vintage #photography #Iceland #BW #BlackAndWhite #foto #photo #Nordic #car #travel #Europa #FascinatingEurope #landscape

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2 years ago

🇫🇷 The Stock Exchange in Le Havre (France) - a photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.

#Europe #France #LeHavre #FascinatingEurope #ArchitecturalRevival #architecture #cityscape #vintage #photography #foto #Europa #photo

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2 years ago

🇨🇭 The Tellskapelle (Tell's Chapel) on the shore of Lake Lucerne at the foot of the Axenberg cliffs in Switzerland - a photochrom print from the 1890s.

#Europe #Switzerland #Schweiz #Swiss #vintage #photography #Alps #mountains #FascinatingEurope #lake #landscape #history #foto

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2 years ago

🇩🇪 The Hamburg skyline with Inner Alster Lake (Innenalster) and Outer Alster Lake (Außenalster) in a lithograph by W. Heuer & H. Wernicke from 1868. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.

#Europe #Germany #vintage #art #Deutschland #Hamburg #cityscape #destinations #FascinatingEurope

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2 years ago

🇮🇹 St Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) in Venice, Italy - a photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.

#Europe #Italy #Venice #Venezia #Italia #architecture #vintage #photography #ArchitecturalRevival #FascinatingEurope #Venedig #Europa #cityscape #history

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