Bidspirit auction | Photo album - Frankfurt

Photo album - Frankfurt - Photography.- Collection of 270 original photographs from the time of the German Empire to the Weimar Republic. Circa 1905-1930. Mounted in a contemporary cardboard album with cord binding. Private photo album of the young woman Dina (born 1904) from Frankfurt am Main with numerous portraits of family [including 'The Four Graces', taken by Joh. Nikolaus Busch] and friends as well as some views of various journeys. Included are, among other things, the house in Schöne Aussicht, class photos from the Deutschherren-Mittelschule and the Elisabethen-Schule, the youth movement of 1920/23, a group photo from the visit to the Königstein ruins in 1920, a dance evening by Luise 'Niddy' Impekoven (Berlin dancer and actress; 1904-2002) at the opera house on New Year's Day 1920/21, the 'Opmexikaner' anniversary celebration in 1921, the Düsseldorf Infantry Battalion performing road work in Saarburg in 1917, soldiers' portraits, the Main River flood of 1920, the costume party of the German Advertising Association in 1930, trips by bicycle and motorcycle, Norderney, a drive through the Hexental valley in a BMW, the Black Forest, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, etc. - A lovingly designed album, each photograph carefully captioned in handwriting on the backing board.