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Steinau, Germany [B 4578] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This cobbled street in Steinau, Hesse, Germany is lined with two storey houses. Townsfolk pose for the photographer including a man with his bullock cart. Steinau is the birthplace of Johann Menge, 1788 -1852, Geologist and linguist, author of "Mineral Kingdom of South Australia". [On back of photograph] 'Steinau a.d. Germany Franckfurt- Leipziger Strasse. (Birthplace of Johann Menge / 1788-1852'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 17.5 cm x 12.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1927

Collection

Part of Steinau Collection

Subject

Menge, Johannes, 1788-1852 -- Homes and haunts
Cities and towns -- Germany

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Digitisation information

Date

08/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,187 x 2,308 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

7.38 MB

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