WWII Bomb Damage

     Frankfurt 1945                  Frankfurt Calendars Here

                     


I got to Frankfurt in 1949, and was living in Wetzler, then Kassel. Kassel was about 95% destroyed I think.

Best regards/Blessings,
Jerry Stanley FHS'52

 

Before and After the Destruction

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1. View from Main, with the old bridge, the Cathedral, and St. Nicholas

 

2. On the embankment of the Main -- the Rententurm, Saalhof, and Cathedral

 

3. The Cathedral in the center of the city

 

4. View from Cathedral to Roemer and "Langer Franz"

 
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6.  St.Paul's Church,  First German Assembly 1848/49

 

7.  On the Roemerberg, St. Nicholas at night.

 

8. The picturesque "Roseneck", part of the gothic city
 
9. Goethe's birthplace
 
10. The Haupwache -- opposite from St. Catherine's
 

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