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Bayer - Photo album - Bavarian- Photo album commemorating the inauguration of the 'Bayer' administration building in Leverkusen on April 1, 1939. With 32 mounted original photographs. Large quarto. Original leather album (somewhat soiled, outer hinges cracked). The photographs show the construction phase, topping-out ceremony, overall view of the finished building, offices, inauguration ceremony, canteen, filing paternoster, etc. Also included are a typescript about the construction and the architecture, some mounted 'press reviews' and 1 booklet of 'speeches on the occasion of the inauguration'.