Case 32: Plzen, Czechoslovakia — 1959
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What this photograph is
- Place
- Plzen, Czechoslovakia
- Coordinates
- 49.7492733, 13.3700511
- Date
- 1959
- Identified by
- @az
- Confidence
- Confirmed by contributors
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Date
1959
Place
Czechoslovakia
Plzen
aukro.cz
look at the photos on the cover, one of them feature the same angle and sculpture as F0000305-6-160 + the striped panels in front of the building on the background
49.7492733, 13.3700511, 211°
pam.plzne.cz pastvu.com and others nearby, judging by flagpoles this is a view from exhibition grounds back to the entrance (which is now the parking in front of the mall)
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az Plzenaukro.cz look at the photos on the cover, one of them feature the same angle and sculpture as F0000305-6-160 + the striped panels in front of the building on the background
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az 49.74927, 13.37005pam.plzne.cz pastvu.com and others nearby, judging by flagpoles this is a view from exhibition grounds back to the entrance (which is now the parking in front of the mall)
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az 1950s-1960scdn.archmedia.eu the sculptures are from Czechoslovakia exhibition at Brussels Expo 1958, but the surroundings do not match. Apparently the restaurant was disassembled moved to Letna park in Prague but it's also not there on the photos. This is either in Letna or somewhere else where the sculptures were also exhibited.
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