Albert Näf Platz, Jelmoli nagyáruház, 1966

This 1966 image depicts a bustling urban scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the modern Jelmoli department store. The building's flat roof and grid-patterned windows reflect mid-20th-century architecture. People engage outside, storing bicycles and utilizing public transport along tram tracks, encapsulating the vibrant daily life of the city.

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FORTEPAN / Bettina Fabos
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This 1966 image depicts a bustling urban scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the modern Jelmoli department store. The building's flat roof and grid-patterned windows reflect mid-20th-century architecture. People engage outside, storing bicycles and utilizing public transport along tram tracks, encapsulating the vibrant daily life of the city.
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Albert Näf Platz, Jelmoli nagyáruház, 1966
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Albert Näf Platz, Jelmoli nagyáruház.
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This 1966 image depicts a bustling urban scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the modern Jelmoli department store. The building's flat roof and grid-patterned windows reflect mid-20th-century architecture. People engage outside, storing bicycles and utilizing public transport along tram tracks, encapsulating the vibrant daily life of the city.
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1966
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Switzerland
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Zurich
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Bettina Fabos
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Albert Näf Platz, Jelmoli nagyáruház, 1966
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This 1966 image depicts a bustling urban scene in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring the modern Jelmoli department store. The building's flat roof and grid-patterned windows reflect mid-20th-century architecture. People engage outside, storing bicycles and utilizing public transport along tram tracks, encapsulating the vibrant daily life of the city.
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Jelmoli
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Zurich
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people
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street view
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public transportation
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daily life
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urban architecture
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department store
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public transport
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1960s
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architecture
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urban life
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The image presents a street view of a modern building, prominently featuring the name "Jelmoli" displayed in large letters across the upper section of the façade. The building has a flat roof and multiple large windows arranged in a grid pattern, partially shaded by vertical blinds. The architecture appears functional and utilitarian, indicative of mid-20th-century design. In the foreground, there are several people gathered near the entrance of the building, engaged in various activities. Some appear to be walking, while others are standing or sitting. A couple of umbrellas provide shade, hinting at a warm day. There are also bicycles parked nearby, lined up along a railing. The setting includes a wide street with visible tram tracks, suggesting urban mobility. Trolley poles and wires overhead indicate a public transportation system. In the surrounding area, additional buildings are visible, showcasing rooftops with different architectural styles, some with decorative features. The overall tone of the photograph is black and white, which emphasizes the contrast between light and shadow. The exposure and clarity suggest a sunny day, with shadows cast on the pavement. The composition captures a moment of daily life in an urban setting.
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