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Kiel - Giant floating crane of the Germania Shipbuilding Yards, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
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Kiel - Giant floating crane of the Germania Shipbuilding Yards, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Kiel - Giant floating crane of the Germania Shipbuilding Yards, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]
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Brockhaus Cloudy Crane Cranes Deutschland Dockyard Fa Brockhaus Floating Friedrich Arnold Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus Hielscher Kiel Kurt Kurt Hielscher Large Moored Schleswig Holstein Shipbuilding
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This print captures the impressive sight of the giant floating crane at the Germania Shipbuilding Yards in Kiel, Germany, taken by renowned artist Kurt Hielscher in 1931. The image showcases the grandeur of this industrial marvel against a cloudy backdrop, highlighting its significance within Germany's shipbuilding industry during that era. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting viewers back to a pivotal moment in history. The composition beautifully balances the massive crane with its surroundings, emphasizing its dominance over the landscape. Moored on calm waters, it stands as a symbol of progress and innovation. Kiel's strategic location along Schleswig-Holstein makes it an ideal hub for maritime activities. This photograph not only documents an important piece of transportation infrastructure but also serves as a testament to Germany's prowess in boat manufacturing during the early 20th century. As we gaze upon this historic print today, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since then. Yet, it is through images like these that we can appreciate our ancestors' achievements and their impact on shaping our modern world. This remarkable artwork comes from Kurt Hielscher's publication "Deutschland" published by Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus in Leipzig in 1931. Its inclusion here allows us to admire Hielscher's talent for capturing both natural landscapes and man-made structures with equal finesse.
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