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“Hotel Post in Bruneck (830 m), Tyrol”. Postcard by Josef Werth, around 1910. Privately owned by
Marco Pellizzari, Bruneck.
Page from the “Society Minutes” by Johann Georg Mahl, 1870. Mahl Archive - dipdruck.
Bruneck Town Improvement Society’s lawn tennis court. Photograph by Hermann Mahl, around 1905. Mahl
Archive - dipdruck.
The earliest depiction of “The Kaiserwarte (Emperor's Observation Point) near Bruneck”, a
photograph dating from 1880 by Alois Kofler. The “Firstbaum” (a “topping off” tree placed at the
top of a newly erected structure) can be seen in the photograph. Mahl Archive - dipdruck.
Bruneck women and men on a mountain hike. Photograph by Hermann Mahl, around 1910. Mahl
Archive - dipdruck.
At the Emilienruh viewing point above Aufhofen near Bruneck. Photograph by Hermann Mahl,
around 1900. Mahl Archive - dipdruck.
Reichsbruecke bridge over the river Rienz near what is known as the Kaelberskopf (round tower of
the Bruneck town fortification) seen from the north. Photographer unknown, around 1880. Mahl
Archive - dipdruck.
The Lochmuehle inn in what is believed to be the only existing photograph of it, by the Bruneck
photographer, Alois Kofler. Mahl Archive - dipdruck.
Lamprechtsburg castle. Autochrome colour photograph by Hermann Mahl, around 1910. Mahl
Archive - dipdruck.
The Kappler Stöckl, a destination and photographic subject for middle-class daytrippers. Photo by
Hermann Mahl, around 1900. Mahl Archive - dipdruck.
The Vogelhütte refuge with the painted inscriptions “Hier trink ich Bekümmernis ledig, / Waldluft und
goldigen Wein / Als wär ich der Fürst von Venedig / Nie konnte mir wohliger sein” (Here I drink in
sorrow, / forest air and golden wine / though I were the Prince of Venice / Never could I feel more at
ease) (front) and
“Brauneggen noch nicht b‘stand, Christmarterstöckl man mich g'nant” (Brauneggen did not yet
exist, Christmarterstoeckl I was called) (side). Photo by Hermann Mahl, around 1900. Mahl
Archive - dipdruck
Bruneck Male Choral Society with their “Godmother of the Flag”, around 1900. Photographer
unknown. Bruneck Male Choral Society Archive, 1843.
Summer visitors arrived by train, including to Bruneck (bottom left): Advertising poster for the Südbahn Gesellschaft, an Imperial
& Royal warrant-holding company, from around 1895. Ferdinandeum - Tyrolean State Museum, library, FB 4401.
At the Kresswasserl. Postcard, around 1910. Privately owned by Raimund Griessmair, Reischach.
Road and distance maps of Tyrol, no. 10: Dolomites. Drawn by J. Georg Thöni, Jos. Grissemann Publishing Company in Imst, K. Redlich Lithographic Institute in Innsbruck. 2nd edition around 1900. Ferdinandeum - Tyrolean State Museum, K X/17.
Bruneck. Group on Graben. Postcard by Josef Werth, Toblach, around 1910. Ferdinandeum - Tyrolean State Museum, library, postcard collection.
