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Innsbruck, Austria - Maria-Theresa Street
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Innsbruck, Austria - Maria-Theresa Street
Innsbruck, Austria - Maria-Theresa Street
circa 1960s
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© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alpine Alps Austria Austrian Innsbruck Maria Pilar Theresa Maria Theresa
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1. Title: A Timeless Stroll Down Maria-Theresa Street in Innsbruck, Austria (1960s) 2. Description: Step back in time and join us on a captivating journey through the heart of Innsbruck, Austria, as we explore Maria-Theresa Street in the 1960s. This evocative photograph, part of The Roseries Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, invites us to experience the charm and allure of this enchanting European city. 3. Setting the Scene: The image opens with a panoramic view of Maria-Theresa Street, where the cobblestone path is lined with quaint, traditional buildings adorned with colorful facades. The Alpine backdrop, with its majestic peaks and lush greenery, serves as a breathtaking backdrop to this picturesque scene. 4. Historical Context: Maria-Theresa Street, named after the Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa, has long been a focal point for visitors to Innsbruck. The street is home to numerous historic sites, including the famous Golden Roof, a terracotta-tiled balcony adorned with 2,657 gold-plated copper tiles. 5. The Pilar and Column: At the center of the photograph, a striking column with a golden pilar stands proudly, adding an air of grandeur and elegance to the scene. The column, known as the "Triumphal Arch," was erected in 1725 to celebrate the victory of Emperor Charles VI over the Turks. 6. A Timeless Moment: As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported back to a simpler time. The absence of modern vehicles and the rustic charm of the horse-drawn carriages evoke a sense of nostalgia, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and history of Innsbruck in its purest form. 7. Conclusion: This image of Maria-Theresa Street in Innsbruck, Austria, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the rich history and timeless charm of this enchanting European city. Join us as we continue to uncover the hidden gems of The Roseries Collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library.
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