EPA áruház, Zurich, 1966

This 1966 image captures a bustling street scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the EPA storefront with a prominent sign. The rounded building has multiple floors, square windows, and a canopy. Pedestrians engage in lively interactions along a curved street with tram tracks, depicting everyday urban life under clear skies, all rendered in historical black and white.

Photograph

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44119
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FORTEPAN / Bettina Fabos
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This 1966 image captures a bustling street scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the EPA storefront with a prominent sign. The rounded building has multiple floors, square windows, and a canopy. Pedestrians engage in lively interactions along a curved street with tram tracks, depicting everyday urban life under clear skies, all rendered in historical black and white.
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EPA áruház, Zurich, 1966
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EPA áruház.
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This 1966 image captures a bustling street scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the EPA storefront with a prominent sign. The rounded building has multiple floors, square windows, and a canopy. Pedestrians engage in lively interactions along a curved street with tram tracks, depicting everyday urban life under clear skies, all rendered in historical black and white.
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1966
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Zurich
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1
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Bettina Fabos
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EPA áruház, Zurich, 1966
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This 1966 image captures a bustling street scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the EPA storefront with a prominent sign. The rounded building has multiple floors, square windows, and a canopy. Pedestrians engage in lively interactions along a curved street with tram tracks, depicting everyday urban life under clear skies, all rendered in historical black and white.
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public transport
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urban
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Zurich
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EPA
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1966
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pedestrians
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trams
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architecture
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street scene
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commerce
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pedestrian activity
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advertising
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The image depicts a street scene with a prominent, rounded building. This structure has multiple floors, characterized by many square windows, some of which are equipped with blinds that are partially drawn. The facade features a sign with the letters "EPA" prominently displayed just above a canopy that extends over the shopfront. In the foreground, there is a wide street with tram tracks running along a curved path, suggesting a busy intersection. Pedestrians are seen crossing the street, coming from various directions. Some are engaged in conversation or walking in groups, indicating an active urban environment. Alongside the building, there is a tall pole topped with a spherical object, possibly a traffic signal or decorative element, and also a street sign pointing to various destinations, though not all names are clearly legible. To the left side of the image, a building with signs is visible, one featuring the name "Grundig," which likely indicates an advertisement for the brand. The setting seems to be a warm, sunny day, inferred by the clear visibility and the shadows cast by the objects and individuals present. The overall scene conveys a sense of everyday life in an urban area, with a mixture of commercial activity and pedestrian movement. The image is presented in black and white, which adds a historical feel to the visual narrative.
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