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Image Not Available for Visitors to the limestone caves are provided with raincoats to protect them from the trickling waters. A guide must accompany all vistors.
Visitors to the limestone caves are provided with raincoats to protect them from the trickling waters. A guide must accompany all vistors.
Image Not Available for Visitors to the limestone caves are provided with raincoats to protect them from the trickling waters. A guide must accompany all vistors.

Visitors to the limestone caves are provided with raincoats to protect them from the trickling waters. A guide must accompany all vistors.

Creator Walter/Lueders Süssmann (German, 1918 - 2001)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.3 x 17.3 cm (9 9/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/9059
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Stalagmites (deposit of calcium carbonate from the dripping waters) form at the bottom of the cave into very peculiar forms. The aggregation shown in this photo in the vernacular is called the "chess board".
Stalagmites (deposit of calcium carbonate from the dripping waters) form at the bottom of the cave into very peculiar forms. The aggregation shown in this photo in the vernacular is called the "chess board".
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for At the source of the water in the caves, the rock is still in a soft state similar to paste or "butter".
At the source of the water in the caves, the rock is still in a soft state similar to paste or "butter".
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The guide shows a visitor a hand full of "butter" from the "butter cellar".
The guide shows a visitor a hand full of "butter" from the "butter cellar".
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A priest escorts a group of visitors to view the surrounding area from the bell tower of Valencia Cathedral in Valencia, Spain.
A priest escorts a group of visitors to view the surrounding area from the bell tower of Valencia Cathedral in Valencia, Spain.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The planter proudly shows the newly harvested bunch of bananas to the plantation visitors.
The planter proudly shows the newly harvested bunch of bananas to the plantation visitors.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In the city of Toledo, Spain, daily at midday, the local band marches through the main street bringing song and music to the residents and visitors.
In the city of Toledo, Spain, daily at midday, the local band marches through the main street bringing song and music to the residents and visitors.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In thick crowds, the population accompanies the procession.
In thick crowds, the population accompanies the procession.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for If one does not accompany the Easter procession, then they wait with anticipation at the crossroads of the intersection.
If one does not accompany the Easter procession, then they wait with anticipation at the crossroads of the intersection.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A family takes a walk along the water's edge.
A family takes a walk along the water's edge.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Department store "Jesus" protects his displays against the scorching rays of the Spanish sun.
Department store "Jesus" protects his displays against the scorching rays of the Spanish sun.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The miracle of the dripping stones. An underground control panel creates fantastic illuminations without which the miraculous rock formations in the cave would be hidden from view.
The miracle of the dripping stones. An underground control panel creates fantastic illuminations without which the miraculous rock formations in the cave would be hidden from view.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
c. 1932
Photograph
Image Not Available for A European aqueduct. An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another.
A European aqueduct. An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another.
Walter/Lueders Süssmann
1930s
Photograph
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