Schmiedgasse, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, 1958
This 1958 black-and-white image captures Schmiedgasse in Sankt Gallen, showcasing historical buildings with decorative facades, storefronts, and a variety of mid-20th century vehicles, including a Beetle-type car. The cobblestone street curves, creating a bustling atmosphere reflective of a vibrant urban center.
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suisse.fortepan.eu
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This 1958 black-and-white image captures Schmiedgasse in Sankt Gallen, showcasing historical buildings with decorative facades, storefronts, and a variety of mid-20th century vehicles, including a Beetle-type car. The cobblestone street curves, creating a bustling atmosphere reflective of a vibrant urban center.
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Schmiedgasse, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, 1958
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Schmiedgasse, a Grüningerplatz felől a Marktgasse irányába.
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This 1958 black-and-white image captures Schmiedgasse in Sankt Gallen, showcasing historical buildings with decorative facades, storefronts, and a variety of mid-20th century vehicles, including a Beetle-type car. The cobblestone street curves, creating a bustling atmosphere reflective of a vibrant urban center.
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1958
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Sankt Gallen
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47.42391
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9.37477
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UWM Libraries
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Schmiedgasse, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, 1958
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This 1958 black-and-white image captures Schmiedgasse in Sankt Gallen, showcasing historical buildings with decorative facades, storefronts, and a variety of mid-20th century vehicles, including a Beetle-type car. The cobblestone street curves, creating a bustling atmosphere reflective of a vibrant urban center.
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Sankt Gallen
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1958
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cobblestones
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vintage cars
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historical architecture
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urban street
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historical town
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mid-20th century
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commercial buildings
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residential buildings
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vehicles
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Schmiedgasse
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The image depicts a narrow street in a historical urban setting, primarily in black and white. On the left side, several buildings are visible, featuring a mix of brick and stucco facades. The architecture exhibits details like decorative window frames and balconies with flower boxes. There are several storefront signs hanging from these buildings, including one that appears to mention "STOFF".
A row of vintage cars occupies the street, showcasing models likely from mid-20th century. The nearest vehicle is a darker sedan, followed by a light-colored van, which bears a logo on its side. Next is a light-colored car that resembles a classic model and then a distinctive Beetle-type car, with rounded lines and a prominent front.
The street is paved with cobblestones, and there is a noticeable curve leading further into the view, suggesting the street continues beyond what is visible. The lighting indicates a bright day, without strong shadows, contributing to the clarity of the scene. On the right, there is a building with windows featuring shutters, and a sign for "Restaurant Hirschli" can be noted, alongside another unidentified sign.
Overall, the composition presents a quaint yet bustling atmosphere of a street that merges residential and commercial elements, characteristic of a historical town.
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Source caption
Schmiedgasse, a Grüningerplatz felől a Marktgasse irányába.