German Bakeries Photos

German Bakeries & Pastries are an important part of German cultural history.

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Krippkirche St Nikolaus of Myra & Brottbrunnen sculpture dedicated to bread making. Füssen, Germany.Brotbrunnen dedicated to bread making on Schrannengasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.Brotbrunnen fountain with figures of bakery workers & wheat sheaves carved on pedestal on Schrannengasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.Brotbrunnen dedicated to bread making with figures of bakery workers on Schrannengasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.
Krippkirche St Nikolaus of Myra & Brottbrunnen sculpture dedicated to bread making. Füssen, Germany.Brotbrunnen (bread fountain) dedicated to bread making on Schrannengasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.Brotbrunnen fountain with figures of bakery workers & wheat sheaves carved on pedestal on Schrannengasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.Brotbrunnen dedicated to bread making with figures of bakery workers on Schrannengasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.
Brotbrunnen with baker & miller with his millstone on Schranenngasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.Craftsmen's Fountain detail depicting baker & tools of his craft. Trier, Germany.Hand tools for grinding grain & shaping dough at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Cast iron dough divider at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Brotbrunnen with baker & miller with his millstone on Schranenngasse in town center. Füssen, Germany.Craftsmen's Fountain detail depicting baker & tools of his craft. Trier, Germany.Hand tools for grinding grain & shaping dough at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Cast iron dough divider (c1910) at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Shop sign advertising all the good qualities of Franconian farmhouse bread at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Sign advertising Mestemacher genuine Westphalian Pumpernickel at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Copper bakery sign with two foxes holding pretzel & bread in Donauwörth at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Colored wrought iron sign for Ulm bakery with profile of Ulm Cathedral & two lions holding pretzel at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Shop sign advertising all the good qualities of Franconian farmhouse bread at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Sign (c1924) advertising Mestemacher genuine Westphalian Pumpernickel at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Copper bakery sign (18thC) with two foxes holding pretzel & bread in Donauwörth at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Colored wrought iron sign (c1900) for Ulm bakery with profile of Ulm Cathedral & two lions holding pretzel at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Bread stamps: Norwegian ; Tirol & Alpine at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Shop sign of baker boy balancing on a pretzel at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Three Kings & star of Bethlehem enamel carried on pole in religious processional from Tirol at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Procession flag of bakers & millers guild with painted image of St George slaying dragon at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Bread stamps: Norwegian (17thC) (above); Tirol (1847) (below) & Alpine (c1800) (right) at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Shop sign of baker boy balancing on a pretzel at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Three Kings & star of Bethlehem enamel (c1830) carried on pole in religious processional from Tirol at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Procession flag of bakers & millers guild (1852) with painted image of St George slaying dragon at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Collection of baker's signs at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Display of metal flask, candlestick & ornately carved wooden box related to bakers & guilds at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Commemorative or gift vessels, mostly metal, in a variety of forms related to bakers & guilds at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Baker's guild tin grinding flagon with spigot used for guild graduation of apprentices as journeymen by Paulus Öham the Younger at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany.
Collection of baker's signs at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Display of metal flask, candlestick & ornately carved wooden box related to bakers & guilds at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Commemorative or gift vessels, mostly metal, in a variety of forms related to bakers & guilds at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Baker's guild tin grinding flagon with spigot used for guild graduation of apprentices as journeymen (Schleifkanne) (1635) by Paulus Öham the Younger at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany.
Detail of Baker's guild tin grinding flagon with spigot used for guild graduation of apprentices as journeymen by Paulus Öham the Younger at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany.Jug display Ludwigsburg & Saltzburg: Each guild member had his own stein or jug with his name or initials for hygiene & to avoid mix ups at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Enameled glass beakers were sometimes gifts of friendship by people close to a guild at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Model bakery working area including working table, dough dividing machine & dough kneading machine at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Detail of Baker's guild tin grinding flagon with spigot used for guild graduation of apprentices as journeymen (Schleifkanne) (1635) by Paulus Öham the Younger at Fembohaus City Museum. Nuremberg, Germany.Jug display (1667-1772) Ludwigsburg & Saltzburg: Each guild member had his own stein or jug with his name or initials for hygiene & to avoid mix ups at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Enameled glass beakers (1664) were sometimes gifts of friendship by people close to a guild at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Model bakery working area (c1910) including working table, dough dividing machine & dough kneading machine at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Model bakery working area including working table & ovens at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Bread Eater painting by Pieter Breughel the Younger from Antwerp at Bamberg City Museum. Bamberg, Germany.Still life with flask, goblet & bread painting by Sebastian Stoskopf at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Snack break painting by Adolf Eberle at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Model bakery working area (c1910) including working table & ovens at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Bread Eater painting (after 1616) by Pieter Breughel the Younger from Antwerp at Bamberg City Museum. Bamberg, Germany.Still life with flask, goblet & bread painting (1630-35) by Sebastian Stoskopf at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.Snack break painting (c1880) by Adolf Eberle at Museum of Bread and Art. Ulm, Germany.
Potato bread in bakery window. Aachen, Germany.Giant bread at main market. Nuremberg, Germany.Pastries at Farmer's Market on City Hall & Frauen Kirche square. Nuremberg, Germany.Cake in bakery window. Nuremberg, Germany.
Potato bread in bakery window. Aachen, Germany.Giant bread at main market. Nuremberg, Germany.Pastries at Farmer's Market on City Hall & Frauen Kirche square. Nuremberg, Germany.Cake in bakery window. Nuremberg, Germany.
Local specialty, Rothenburger Schneeballen pastry in shop window. Mittenwald, Germany.Pastries in shop window. Lindau im Bodensee, Germany.Schneeballen fried pastry local specialty. Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany.Schneeballen fried pastry local specialty. Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany.
Local specialty, Rothenburger Schneeballen (Snowball) pastry in shop window. Mittenwald, Germany.Pastries in shop window. Lindau im Bodensee, Germany.Schneeballen (snowball) fried pastry local specialty. Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany.Schneeballen (snowball) fried pastry local specialty. Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany.
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