Commercial objects and recordsAIF-21

The wooden staircase rose through the Kaufhaus Reichenbach sales floor

This historical photograph shows the store’s wooden staircase, carved newel figure, gallery, counters and shelves of cloth. The published image lets us see how customers and staff moved between floors. It does not identify the people who worked or shopped there.

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Archive reference
AIF-21
Date
c. 1925
Digital image
1536 × 1024 pixels
Evidence status
Historic published photograph; publication cleared for the Reichenbach Family Archive website
Source and provenance
Historic Kaufhaus Reichenbach interior photograph reproduced in Monika Lüdemann, Quartiere und Profanbauten der Juden in Halberstadt (TU Braunschweig, 2004); associated building-file citation: Stadtarchiv Halberstadt, Stadtbauamt 2/2485 and 2/2486.
Credit
Monika Lüdemann, Quartiere und Profanbauten der Juden in Halberstadt (TU Braunschweig, 2004); Reichenbach Family Archive
Rights
Cleared for publication on the Reichenbach Family Archive website; cite the source and archive credit. No further reuse rights are implied.
Image treatment
Presented as the historical black-and-white photograph. No generative alteration or colorization has been applied to this version.

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Reichenbach Family Archive. “The wooden staircase rose through the Kaufhaus Reichenbach sales floor.” c. 1925. AIF-21. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/aif-21.

Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/aif-21