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Discover a fascinating piece of photographic history with this antique stereoview card, a captivating 3D view of the iconic Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel, Germany. This stereograph captures the dramatic \"Cascadien mit Wasser\" (Cascades with Water) leading up to the grand structure at the top, likely the Hercules monument. The intricate details of the terraced waterfalls and surrounding landscape are beautifully preserved in this stereoscopic image, offering a glimpse into 19th-century German grandeur.The card features clear publisher and photographer credits, making it a valuable addition for collectors of historic European views and early photography. The front of the stereoview is printed with \"Cassel & Wilhelmshöhe\" on a decorative red banner on the left side, and on the right, \"Photogr. L. Herzog.\", \"Verlag v. Moser sen., Berlin.\" and \"1077. Wilhelmshöhe, Cascadien mit Wasser.\" The reverse side of the cardboard mount displays an elaborate graphic design with the publisher\'s information: \"PHOTOGRAPHISCHER UND STEREOSCOPISCHER KUNSTVERLAG Moser senior BERLIN, 23 Unter den Linden 23\", along with details of awards (Weltausstellung 1862 London, Paris 1867, Wien 1873) and patent dates (1862, 1869, 1872). It also lists other locations where Moser senior\'s stereoviews were available, including Potsdam, Dem Rhein, Harz, Rügen, Lüneburger Heide, Sachsen, Cassel u. Wilhelmshöhe, Helgoland, Norderney, etc. A claim for \"GLAS-U. PAPIER-STEREOSCOP-BILDERN aller Weltgegenden\" (Glass and Paper Stereoscopic Views of all parts of the world) is also visible. This stereoview is a genuine artifact from the late 19th century, perfect for enthusiasts of stereoscopy, German history, and antique travel photography.Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: Moser senior, Berlin
Photographer: L. Herzog
Subject Matter: Geographic Location, Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Cascades, Architecture
View Title & Number: #1077 - Cassel & Wilhelmshöhe, Cascadien mit Wasser
Format/Mount Type: Cardboard mount
Materials: Cardboard, Albumen Print
City/State/Province/Country: Berlin, Germany (Publisher); Kassel, Germany (View Location)
Logos/Graphics: Ornate text and border on front, elaborate design with medals and text on back
Identifiers: View Number 1077, Patent Dates 1862, 1869, 1872, Weltausstellung awards 1862, 1867, 1873
Original Packaging: None visible
Dimensions: approx. 7 inches wide
