Aare River and Kornhausbrücke, Bern, Switzerland, 1927
This black-and-white photograph from 1927 captures the Aare River in Bern, showing the Kornhausbrücke bridge with its ornate stone columns and metal arch. Calm waters reflect the bridge, while wooden boats are moored nearby. Lush trees and residential buildings dot the opposite bank, completing this serene riverscape.
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suisse.fortepan.eu
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FORTEPAN / Schermann Ákos
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This black-and-white photograph from 1927 captures the Aare River in Bern, showing the Kornhausbrücke bridge with its ornate stone columns and metal arch. Calm waters reflect the bridge, while wooden boats are moored nearby. Lush trees and residential buildings dot the opposite bank, completing this serene riverscape.
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Aare River and Kornhausbrücke, Bern, Switzerland, 1927
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Aare folyó, Kornhausbrücke.
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This black-and-white photograph from 1927 captures the Aare River in Bern, showing the Kornhausbrücke bridge with its ornate stone columns and metal arch. Calm waters reflect the bridge, while wooden boats are moored nearby. Lush trees and residential buildings dot the opposite bank, completing this serene riverscape.
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1927
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Bern
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Schermann Ákos
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Aare River and Kornhausbrücke, Bern, Switzerland, 1927
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This black-and-white photograph from 1927 captures the Aare River in Bern, showing the Kornhausbrücke bridge with its ornate stone columns and metal arch. Calm waters reflect the bridge, while wooden boats are moored nearby. Lush trees and residential buildings dot the opposite bank, completing this serene riverscape.
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Bern
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bridge
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urban setting
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landscape
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Switzerland
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transport
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architecture
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boats
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Aare River
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Kornhausbrücke
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river
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bridge architecture
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natural scenery
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The image depicts a river scene, dominated by a large arched bridge that spans across the water. The bridge features an industrial design with two tall, ornate stone columns at each end, supporting a metal framework that forms the arch. The structure exhibits intricate ironwork, and the bridge appears to be well-maintained.
Beneath the bridge, the river flows calmly, reflecting the structure above. On the left bank, there are several small wooden boats tethered and partially submerged near the grassy edge. The boats, simple in design, have an aged appearance, suggesting they are used for local transport or leisure.
On the opposite bank of the river, a row of trees can be seen along the water's edge, with their leaves indicating a lush, green season. Behind the trees, buildings are partially visible—likely residential—set against a backdrop of rolling hills that fade into the distance, providing a natural setting.
The photo is in black-and-white, presenting a nostalgic quality, and there are hints of wear and fading, evidenced by spots and scratches on the surface, indicating its age. The lighting suggests it is either midday or early afternoon, given the even illumination across the scene. Overall, the composition captures a serene moment in a landscape characterized by both architectural and natural elements.
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Source caption
Aare folyó, Kornhausbrücke.