Hirschenplatz, Luzern, Switzerland, 1963
This black-and-white image captures Hirschenplatz in Luzern, Switzerland, bustling with activity in 1963. The scene features a tall building with a mural and signs for ‘TEA ROOM’ and ‘HOTEL RESTAURANT Espresso.’ A mix of formally attired individuals and casual pedestrians reflect a vibrant urban atmosphere, set against overcast skies.
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suisse.fortepan.eu
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FORTEPAN / Mario Cossu
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This black-and-white image captures Hirschenplatz in Luzern, Switzerland, bustling with activity in 1963. The scene features a tall building with a mural and signs for ‘TEA ROOM’ and ‘HOTEL RESTAURANT Espresso.’ A mix of formally attired individuals and casual pedestrians reflect a vibrant urban atmosphere, set against overcast skies.
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Hirschenplatz, Luzern, Switzerland, 1963
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Hirschenplatz, szemben a Rössligasse.
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This black-and-white image captures Hirschenplatz in Luzern, Switzerland, bustling with activity in 1963. The scene features a tall building with a mural and signs for ‘TEA ROOM’ and ‘HOTEL RESTAURANT Espresso.’ A mix of formally attired individuals and casual pedestrians reflect a vibrant urban atmosphere, set against overcast skies.
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1963
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Luzern
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47.05048
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8.30635
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1
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import
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Mario Cossu
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Hirschenplatz, Luzern, Switzerland, 1963
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This black-and-white image captures Hirschenplatz in Luzern, Switzerland, bustling with activity in 1963. The scene features a tall building with a mural and signs for ‘TEA ROOM’ and ‘HOTEL RESTAURANT Espresso.’ A mix of formally attired individuals and casual pedestrians reflect a vibrant urban atmosphere, set against overcast skies.
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urban culture
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business signs
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pedestrian life
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street scene
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architecture
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black-and-white
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mural art
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urban scene
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1963
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Luzern
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Hirschenplatz
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The image depicts a bustling street scene in an urban area, likely in a European city. It is captured in black-and-white, suggesting a historical context.
On the left side of the image, there is a tall building with a colorful mural that appears to depict a classical scene or figures. Below this, a sign reads “TEA ROOM” in bold letters, and the entrance to the building is arched, indicating older architectural styles. There are smaller windows above the entrance, some adorned with flower boxes.
Continuing on the left side, a shop sign that says “ro mo” is visible. A flag, possibly representing a nearby establishment, is hanging next to this sign, but details about its color or design are obscured.
In the center of the street, there is a mix of people walking. Some are wearing formal attire, such as suits and ties, while others are in more casual clothing, including dresses and shirts. A man with a briefcase in one hand and a phone in the other is walking towards the viewer, while a group of individuals further down the street includes both men and women engaged in conversation.
To the right, a hotel or restaurant sign reads “HOTEL RESTAURANT Espresso,” adorned with decorative elements. Beneath this sign are several directional signs, including one for a “TEA-ROOM” and another for “LUNCH-ROOM.”
The buildings in the background have various window designs, with many shuttered windows, and the street is narrow, indicating it is likely a pedestrian area. The weather appears overcast, as the sky is a shade of gray, suggesting it may be either early morning or late afternoon.
Overall, the composition captures a vibrant moment in urban life, with a variety of architectural details and an assortment of people contributing to the lively atmosphere.
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Source caption
Hirschenplatz, szemben a Rössligasse.