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Szaparybad, Herkulesfurdo, Hungary, Austro-Hungary
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Szaparybad, Herkulesfurdo, Hungary, Austro-Hungary
Szaparybad, Herkulesfurdo, Hungary, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Picturesque Moment in Time: Szaparybad, Herkulesfurdo, Hungary, Austro-Hungary (ca. 1890-1900)" This photograph print transports us back in time to the late 19th century, specifically to the enchanting town of Szaparybad, also known as Herkulesfurdo, located in Hungary during the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The image, richly colored and evocative, invites us to explore the history and charm of this once popular tourist destination. The photograph showcases the tranquil scene of a small, rustic village nestled along the banks of the Danube River. The village is adorned with quaint, colorful houses, their wooden facades reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun. The river, shimmering in the distance, adds a sense of serenity and tranquility to the image. The village's name, Herkulesfurdo, translates to "Hercule's Bath," a nod to the ancient Roman belief that the waters of the Danube held healing properties. This belief drew visitors from far and wide, making Szaparybad a popular destination for tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Hungary during the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this time, adds a nostalgic and picturesque quality to the image, making it a treasured piece for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to experience a moment in history that continues to captivate and inspire us. The photograph serves as a reminder of the beauty and charm of Hungary's past, inviting us to explore its history and traditions.
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