General view of Weissenhofsiedlung showing Houses 14, 15, 18, 20, 22 and 24, with Houses 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the background, Stuttgart, Germany

People:

Dr. Lossen & Co. (photographic studio)
Max Taut (architect)
Ludwig Hilberseimer (architect)
Richard Döcker (architect)
Le Corbusier (architect)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (architect)
Hans Poelzig (architect)

Title:

General view of Weissenhofsiedlung showing Houses 14, 15, 18, 20, 22 and 24, with Houses 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the background, Stuttgart, Germany

Date:

1927 or later

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 8.3 x 13.2 cm sheet: 9.1 x 13.9 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0964

Document Type:

postcard

Point of View:

general view
exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown correspondent, on the print, verso, u.l. to b.l.: "Sehr geehrler Herr Lesemann, / Wie Sie ja wohl schon wissen, / bin ich hier in der neu / enrichteten Meisterschule / für Deutschlands Buchdrucken / in München ZuBeginn / des 2. Semesters machten wir / gestern eine [illeg.] nach / stuff part Liesigen zur Werk- / bund Ausstellung Heute / nun hattenwir Gelpeuhist [?] die / stg.t. [?] Kunstgewerbeschule souie die / anläplish [?] des 29 jahrigen fugilömms [?] / ausgestellen Arbeiter zu sehen, - / Leisler ham ich in den Ferien / nisht dazu, Lie in B. zu besnchen [?] / [2 illeg. words] Lie / [2 illeg. words] / [?]rust Giesebing [?]; and in pen and blue ink, c.r. to l.r: " Herr / Wilh Lesemann / Kunstgewerbeschule / Bielefeld / Westfalen" stamped - in black ink, on the print, verso, u.c.: with postmarks imprinted - in black ink, on the print, verso, u.l.: "Werkbund-Ausstellung "Die Wohnung" / Stuttgart 1927"; c.: "Aus "Bau u. Wohnung 1927" Akadem. Verlag Dr. Wedekind & Co., Stuttgart / Phot. Dr. Lossen & Co., Feuerbach" [sideways]; and c.r. to l.r.: with lines for indicating address

Location:

Stuttgart; Germany;

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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