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Image Not Available for A cast of 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant's skull has given occasion to many anthropological questions.
A cast of 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant's skull has given occasion to many anthropological questions.
Image Not Available for A cast of 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant's skull has given occasion to many anthropological questions.

A cast of 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant's skull has given occasion to many anthropological questions.

Creator Walter/Lueders Süssmann (German, 1918 - 2001)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.4 x 17.1 cm (9 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/9231
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The Kant Room at a historical museum in Königsberg, Prussia (now known as Kaliningrad, Russia), which is dedicated to German philosopher Immanuel Kant. A relative from South Africa points out a photograph in one of the display cases.
The Kant Room at a historical museum in Königsberg, Prussia (now known as Kaliningrad, Russia), which is dedicated to German philosopher Immanuel Kant. A relative from South Africa points out a photograph in one of the display cases.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for This simple grave in the Königsberg Cathedral in Kaliningrad, Russia is a place of pilgrimage to German philosopher Immanuel Kant.
This simple grave in the Königsberg Cathedral in Kaliningrad, Russia is a place of pilgrimage to German philosopher Immanuel Kant.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In Barcelona, Spain the birthday of the town saint is the right day to question one's destiny. Newlyweds deposit coins into the automatic prophecy machine in order to receive their prophecies.
In Barcelona, Spain the birthday of the town saint is the right day to question one's destiny. Newlyweds deposit coins into the automatic prophecy machine in order to receive their prophecies.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Venice has St. Mark's Square; Berlin has "Lustgarden" (Pleasure Garden). A woman enjoys feeding a pigeon by hand.
Venice has St. Mark's Square; Berlin has "Lustgarden" (Pleasure Garden). A woman enjoys feeding a pigeon by hand.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The "Mouse Tower" (Mäuseturm) is a stone tower on a small island in the Rhine, outside Bingen, Germany. Legend has it Hatto, Archbishop of Mainz lured the staving peasants into a barn by a promise of food. He then locked the barn and set it on fire saying
The "Mouse Tower" (Mäuseturm) is a stone tower on a small island in the Rhine, outside Bingen, Germany. Legend has it Hatto, Archbishop of Mainz lured the staving peasants into a barn by a promise of food. He then locked the barn and set it on fire saying
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A woman speaks through an open window to her friend on the street who has brought her a bunch of bananas at the end of the work day.
A woman speaks through an open window to her friend on the street who has brought her a bunch of bananas at the end of the work day.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Hessian wood engraver has carved the scene from the cross in wood.
A Hessian wood engraver has carved the scene from the cross in wood.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The bridge worker has an arsenal of tools strapped to his body.
The bridge worker has an arsenal of tools strapped to his body.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In such a magnificent and natural setting, church music has found a special home in this school.
In such a magnificent and natural setting, church music has found a special home in this school.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Mute witnesses of the past. Excavation crews discover numerous skulls and skeletons at the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy.
Mute witnesses of the past. Excavation crews discover numerous skulls and skeletons at the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for After the destruction of the cloister in the early 19th century, the rooms with the old princely splendor were constructed again and were embellished with the rescured works of art.
After the destruction of the cloister in the early 19th century, the rooms with the old princely splendor were constructed again and were embellished with the rescured works of art.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Cupping vessels which when heated is used to draw pus or blood from a wound. Cupping, an ancient therapy was used until the19th century. assumed to restore the balance to the body's humours.
Cupping vessels which when heated is used to draw pus or blood from a wound. Cupping, an ancient therapy was used until the19th century. assumed to restore the balance to the body's humours.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
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