Weinplatz 10, Haus zum Schwert, Zurich, 1959

This 1959 photograph captures the multi-story Haus zum Schwert in Zurich with a prominent sign "SAMEN MAUSER". The building features large windows, some with closed shutters, and a decorative balcony with flower boxes. A vintage vehicle is partially visible, adding historical context. The black-and-white image reflects a calm urban scene with signs of age.

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43882
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photograph
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FORTEPAN / Fortepan/Album004
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This 1959 photograph captures the multi-story Haus zum Schwert in Zurich with a prominent sign "SAMEN MAUSER". The building features large windows, some with closed shutters, and a decorative balcony with flower boxes. A vintage vehicle is partially visible, adding historical context. The black-and-white image reflects a calm urban scene with signs of age.
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Weinplatz 10, Haus zum Schwert, Zurich, 1959
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Weinplatz 10., Haus zum Schwert. Jobbra a Rathausbrücke.
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This 1959 photograph captures the multi-story Haus zum Schwert in Zurich with a prominent sign "SAMEN MAUSER". The building features large windows, some with closed shutters, and a decorative balcony with flower boxes. A vintage vehicle is partially visible, adding historical context. The black-and-white image reflects a calm urban scene with signs of age.
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1959
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Zurich
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47.36667
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8.55
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1
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Fortepan/Album004
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Weinplatz 10, Haus zum Schwert, Zurich, 1959
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This 1959 photograph captures the multi-story Haus zum Schwert in Zurich with a prominent sign "SAMEN MAUSER". The building features large windows, some with closed shutters, and a decorative balcony with flower boxes. A vintage vehicle is partially visible, adding historical context. The black-and-white image reflects a calm urban scene with signs of age.
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SAMEN MAUSER
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historic vehicles
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signage
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urban life
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buildings
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architecture
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vintage vehicle
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1959
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Zurich
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Haus zum Schwert
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architecture styles
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black-and-white photography
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The image depicts a multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "SAMEN MAUSER" on its facade. The lettering is bold and features a contrasting style, with "SAMEN" placed above "MAUSER." The building has several large windows, many of which have shutters that are closed, while others are slightly open. There is a decorative balcony adorned with flower boxes that add a touch of greenery. The ground level of the building features a storefront with a large window displaying various items, possibly for sale. There are signs visible inside the window, but the text is not legible. The entrance door has a grid pattern, likely made of metal. In the foreground, a vintage vehicle, possibly a small car or van, is partially visible on the left side of the image. Its details are somewhat obscured, but it contributes to the historical context of the scene. The building is part of a larger urban setting, with additional structures visible in the background. These buildings have a mix of architectural styles, including ornate details and simpler designs. The overall mood of the photograph suggests a calm day, with a clear sky and soft lighting, indicative of a possibly late morning or afternoon setting. The black-and-white format adds a sense of nostalgia and historicity to the scene. The image shows signs of age with visible surface scratches and dust, enhancing its archival quality.
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