A flower shop, a typical example of 1950s architecture in Germany, that has been closed for years “Due to Illness”, in Offenbach, Aug.1.
(Sony Alpha 6000, Sigma 19mm 2.8 DN, 1/160 sec, f 5.6, ISO 100)
Tag: architecture
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No More Flowers
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Crossgenerational Project
Some of the members of a project group stand in front of the Philosophicum, a former building of the Frankfurt university that was erected between 1958 and 1960 at the city’s Bockenheim district. They are planning to buy and convert the edifice into a house for crossgenerational living.
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Crypt
The crypt of the Frauenfrieden (Women’s Peace) catholic church in Frankfurt, March 26, that was completed in 1929. It is regarded as an example of interwar modernist church architecture in Germany and was meant to represent a prayer for peace in stone and and to serve as a memorial for the fallen of World War I.
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Limburg Cathedral
An inside view of the catholic cathedral in Limburg, some 70 kms (42 mls) northwest of Frankfurt, taken Feb.19. The building in late Romanesque style is located on a rock above the old town and is visible from far away. Construction began around 1190, consecration was in 1235.
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Römer
Frankfurt’s medieval city hall, the Roemer, pictured yesterday night, Feb.12. The main building was purchased by the city in the year 1405 and is still in use for various purposes.
(Took this shot at 1.5 sec, f 2.8, 200 asa with my old Sony Nex3 which I bought used and very cheap about two years ago. The 16mm 2.8 lens maybe isn’t the sharpest knife in the drawer but it still produces usable pictures most of the time)
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