Hamburg, 05.03.2009, in the scholz Fachverlag a new volume of the series has been released pictures of a landscape. USEDOM – pictures of a landscape appeared.
Of Usedom of island on the borders of the German Baltic, attracts constantly more holiday makers with their treasures of nature and architecture. Loose, competitors with number of Sun hours and length of the beaches are gouged. Also the famous piers and magnificent villas of the Empire are unparalleled. But on Usedom is to find something that has disappeared in many places – beyond the colorful life of Bath: almost untouched nature, in which visitors like birds find both resting and resting places.
In the now-published book the photographer specialising in coastal landscapes Melitta Kolberg has the special features of this island held – the pompous architecture, the endless Baltic Sea Rim and Cliff, as well as the quiet lagoon landscape. Has captured trained overlooking the ablegenen spots on the Peenestrom, which seem so far away from the loud, fast world round about. The haunted pool and pond, the extensive forests and small villages in the Interior of Usedom. Make the desire to go on a journey of discovery into the nearby refuge kolberg impressions of the island.
On a journey through time in the turbulent history of Usedom, the author Ingrid scales takes with the reader. In the loose ironic Plauderton, it goes through the centuries, in which the island always in sight of the powerful was and thus in the crosshairs of the desires, until recently. Included are details and anecdotes about the inhabitants and their sometimes bizarre customs, this includes information about the flora and fauna.
A coffee table book about mood and memory on the island in East Germany.
The book was published in March 2009 and can be ordered through the Bookstore at a cost of EUR 14,80.
USEDOM – pictures of a landscape
ISBN 978-3-9810104-6-6
72 Pages, 65 colour photographs, hardcover
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