In and around Frankfurt, a slideshow.
March, April, May 2020
Author Archives: frankrumpenhorst
Crag under the sun
A man climbs along the Eschbach crag (Eschbacher Klippen), some 35 kms (22 mls) north of Frankfurt.
Spiral
A spiral staircase inside the building of the social ministry of the state of Hesse in Wiesbaden. Today, the building that was erected between 1952 and 1955 is regarded as an oustanding example of post-war modern architecture of the 1950s in Germany.
Chicken watching
A hen peers through patterned glass in a garden in Frankfurt
Town Horses
Three horses on a small meadow close to an appartment block in the town of Vejer de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain.
Plaza de Espana
A woman sits on a stone railing at Plaza de Espana in Seville (or Sevilla), Andalusia, Spain.
Tribal Rite
Members of a band of drummers rehearse on a beach near Vejer in Anadalusia, Spain.
Un Portrait Trouvé
An old plastic bag on stairs leading to the banks of the river Main in Frankfurt, Jan.2.
Strasbourg Cathedral
A man stands in the rain while admiring the west façade of the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg (or Liebfrauenmünster in German) in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. From 1647 to 1874, the sandstone structure with its 142 meter-high spire (466 ft) was the world’s tallest building.
Gutenberg’s Liliput
Statues of the Gutenberg memorial (the one who introduced mechanical movable type printing to Europe in the 15th century) in downton Frankfurt and two workers on a platform hanging from a crane.
