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Steinau, Germany [B 4582] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] The tower of medieval Steinau Castle in Steinau, Germany: birthplace of Johann Menge 1788-1852, Geologist and linguist, author of "Mineral Kingdom of South Australia" The castle is set in an open park with distant hills as a backdrop. [On back of photograph] 'Steinau a.d. Kinzig / Germany / Schlossturm, das Wahrzeichen von Steinau.'

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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
Castles -- Germany

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Digitisation information

Date

08/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,168 x 2,308 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

7.34 MB

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