Bundesplatz, Bern, 1964
This 1964 image captures a lively scene at Bundesplatz in Bern, Switzerland. People navigate puddles on the wet pavement, with one man in a raincoat and a woman holding an umbrella. The impressive Bundeshaus, featuring 'CURIA CONFEDERATIONIS HELVETICAE,' serves as a backdrop. Mid-20th century cars and a market with white umbrellas add to the vibrant atmosphere despite the rain.
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suisse.fortepan.eu
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FORTEPAN / Szalay Zoltán
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This 1964 image captures a lively scene at Bundesplatz in Bern, Switzerland. People navigate puddles on the wet pavement, with one man in a raincoat and a woman holding an umbrella. The impressive Bundeshaus, featuring 'CURIA CONFEDERATIONIS HELVETICAE,' serves as a backdrop. Mid-20th century cars and a market with white umbrellas add to the vibrant atmosphere despite the rain.
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Bundesplatz, Bern, 1964
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Bundesplatz, Szövetségi parlament (Bundeshaus).
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This 1964 image captures a lively scene at Bundesplatz in Bern, Switzerland. People navigate puddles on the wet pavement, with one man in a raincoat and a woman holding an umbrella. The impressive Bundeshaus, featuring 'CURIA CONFEDERATIONIS HELVETICAE,' serves as a backdrop. Mid-20th century cars and a market with white umbrellas add to the vibrant atmosphere despite the rain.
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1964
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Switzerland
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Bern
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46.94809
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7.44744
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Szalay Zoltán
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Bundesplatz, Bern, 1964
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This 1964 image captures a lively scene at Bundesplatz in Bern, Switzerland. People navigate puddles on the wet pavement, with one man in a raincoat and a woman holding an umbrella. The impressive Bundeshaus, featuring 'CURIA CONFEDERATIONIS HELVETICAE,' serves as a backdrop. Mid-20th century cars and a market with white umbrellas add to the vibrant atmosphere despite the rain.
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historical architecture
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government buildings
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weather conditions
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architecture
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urban life
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urban scene
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rainy
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Bundesplatz
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market
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street life
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Switzerland
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Bern
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pedestrian culture
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community activities
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The image depicts a bustling urban scene likely set in a rainy environment. The foreground features several people navigating the wet pavement. One man, dressed in a raincoat, is walking alongside a bicycle, while a woman beside him is holding an umbrella, dressed in a long coat.
In the background, a grand architectural structure is prominently displayed—likely a government or cultural building, marked by the inscription "CURIA CONFEDERATIONIS HELVETICAE" at the top, indicative of its importance. The building is richly adorned with classical features, including columns and figures atop the roof.
Scattered around are several cars of mid-20th century design, parked near a market setup beneath white umbrellas, likely to shield vendors and customers from the rain. The ground reflects the wetness, with puddles visible, suggesting a recent downpour. The atmosphere is one of everyday activity, despite the inclement weather, with various pedestrians and the setup of the market lending a sense of community to the scene. The overall monochrome quality of the photo reinforces a historical aesthetic.
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Source caption
Bundesplatz, Szövetségi parlament (Bundeshaus).