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Constance on the Lake
Pictures by Photoglob Co. and Braun & Hogenberg
The Minster tower of Constance rises above green treetops and the still water of Lake Constance in this softly coloured photochrom from around 1895. The old lakeside city saw the election of Pope Martin V in 1417, the only papal election ever held in Germany. For someone who loves travel and old European towns.
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Constance · Photochrom / Constance on the Lake / Photochrom, Photoglob Co., c. 1895 / The Minster tower rises above green treetops and the shimmering water of Lake Constance under a blue sky. In 1417 the city saw the election of Pope Martin V, the only papal election ever held in Germany.
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