Author: (Photography - Solingen) A.A.
Title: Photo-album of the 'Firma Rudolf Rautenbach G.m.b.H., Solingen'.
Description: (Solingen, Firma Rudolf Rautenbach G.m.b.H.), n.d. Or. halfcloth binding, 25 stiff brown paper pages. 30 x 23 cm.On every recto side of 20 pages 2 mounted professional photographs (for instance of a 'Hispano-suiza motor 57' which was i.a. used by Fokker after World War I; with white text beneath and the 'Osborne - pneumatische Rüttelformmaschine'); one page with 1 photograph and a 'titlepage' with text. Opposite the titlepage (complete text: 'Eigentum der Firma Rudolf Rautenbach G.m.b.H. Solingen') there is a paper pasted on with the portraits of 4 directors of the factory which was a specialized aluminum- and steelfoundry; at the end 2 pages with postcards of the 'Werkskantine' and the 'Festsaal'; 2 pages blank and 2 designs. Added: a stiff paper with 29 small pasted on photographs of the building and the interior of the factory, made 29 of October 1940 in Barmen (Wuppertal). The album, that was probably used for publicity, has been brought to Belgium by a convict during or short after World War II. With 2 exlibris of the former owner; very nice copy.

Keywords: Duitsland Fabriek Foto's Foto-albums Kunst- en Antiekjournaal PTA 2008 Rautenbach Solingen Techniek


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