Description: Vintage DEUTSCHLAND IM RAUMBILD Verlag Stereoscope Viewer w/ 150+ Slides & Box Deutschland Im Raumbild"Raumbilder mit einem Betrachter"This is a vintage stereoscope set of Germany from the 1920's through the late 1940's. Included are 150+ images of different towns and attractions in Germany in the early 20th century, all in black and white, and many showing both before and after images of World War II. Raumbild-Verlag was a German publishing outfit which focused exclusively on stereoscopic imagery, usually accompanied by expository text. Founded in Dießen in the 1930s by Otto Wilhelm Schönstein, Raumbild produced 6x13cm photographic stereo pairs designed to be used with the proprietary fold-out "Photoplastikon" viewer produced for the company, some of which featured Zeiss Jena lenses. Quickly aligning itself with the propaganda arm of the NSDAP, Raumbild moved around several times before settling in Munich in 1939.After the defeat of Germany in the Second World War, Raumbild changed directions in terms of content, while still focusing on subjects relevant to German identity.Box is approx 6.5" x 5.5" x 2"Stereoscope (when folded) is approx 6" x 2.5"Stereo pairs are approx 5" x 2.5"Some photographs include:Augsburg, Historic Buildings Before and After DestructionSouth BavariaThe 'Baumeister" (Master Builder) House, German Renaissance, 1596Old Library, BerlinThe RhineMunich, The Inner Grotto-Court of Kings ResidenceMunich, Kings Residence AntiquariumMANY MOREThis stereoscope set is in great condition. The box has some foxing and wear along the edges. the stereoscope has garnered some dirt due to age. The pictures themselves seem to be in excellent shape, with limited yellowing or wear. Overall in great shape, as shown in pictures. The pictures that are provided are for your convenience and are of the exact item being sold.Please examine all of the available pictures well before making any purchases.Please ask any questions before purchase. Thanks! Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 115 USD
Location: Spanish Fork, Utah
End Time: 2024-12-12T17:24:45.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Stereoview & Stereoscope
Brand/Publisher: Raumbild-Verlag
Subject: Germany
Theme: Architecture, History
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Image Color: Black & White
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Publisher: Raumbild Verlag
Unit of Sale: Set
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Antique: Yes
Vintage: Yes
Title: Deutschland Im Raumbild
Color: Black & White
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Region of Origin: Europe
