Paradeplatz, Zurich, 1930

This 1930 image of Paradeplatz in Zurich captures a bustling urban scene with a tram platform at its center, surrounded by trams, including one marked '5'. Notable buildings include a multi-story structure and the gothic-styled Fraumünster church. The square is lively with pedestrians and features an ornate clocktower, framed by hills under a cloudy sky.

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FORTEPAN / Kieselbach Gyula
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This 1930 image of Paradeplatz in Zurich captures a bustling urban scene with a tram platform at its center, surrounded by trams, including one marked '5'. Notable buildings include a multi-story structure and the gothic-styled Fraumünster church. The square is lively with pedestrians and features an ornate clocktower, framed by hills under a cloudy sky.
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Paradeplatz, Zurich, 1930
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Paradeplatz, balra a Züghusplatz, középen a Hotel Savoy "Baur en Ville", jobbra a Poststrasse és ott szemben a Fraumünster (Asszonyok katedrálisa).
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This 1930 image of Paradeplatz in Zurich captures a bustling urban scene with a tram platform at its center, surrounded by trams, including one marked '5'. Notable buildings include a multi-story structure and the gothic-styled Fraumünster church. The square is lively with pedestrians and features an ornate clocktower, framed by hills under a cloudy sky.
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1930
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Switzerland
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Zurich
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47.36667
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Kieselbach Gyula
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Paradeplatz, Zurich, 1930
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This 1930 image of Paradeplatz in Zurich captures a bustling urban scene with a tram platform at its center, surrounded by trams, including one marked '5'. Notable buildings include a multi-story structure and the gothic-styled Fraumünster church. The square is lively with pedestrians and features an ornate clocktower, framed by hills under a cloudy sky.
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urban
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clocktower
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Fraumünster church
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historical setting
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Fraumünster
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pedestrians
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trams
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urban life
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tram
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Zurich
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bustling
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public square
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historical
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architecture
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The image depicts a bustling urban square in a historical setting, likely from the early to mid-20th century. In the foreground, a circular tram platform is situated at the center, surrounded by tram tracks that extend outward. Several trams are visible, including one prominently displaying the number "5." Surrounding the square are various buildings, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. Notable among these is a large, multi-story building facing the square, characterized by a symmetrical facade including multiple balconies. Above it, the rooftops are flat with decorative elements. To the right, a church with a prominent, tall steeple stands out against the skyline. The church's facade displays vertical and horizontal lines, indicative of its gothic influence, along with an arched entrance. Numerous pedestrians are seen walking through the square, dressed in clothing typical of the era, including overcoats and hats. Some individuals are crossing the tram tracks, while others gather near storefronts that feature awnings. On the left side, an ornate clocktower with an identifiable clock face adds to the historic charm of the setting. The background features hills, hinting at the geographical context of the town, under a mostly cloudy sky. Overall, the image captures a vibrant scene of daily life in a historical urban environment, filled with movement and architectural detail, set against a backdrop of natural features.
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Source caption

Paradeplatz, balra a Züghusplatz, középen a Hotel Savoy "Baur en Ville", jobbra a Poststrasse és ott szemben a Fraumünster (Asszonyok katedrálisa).