[NORYMBERGA - situational and view photographs]. [l. 1930s]. Set of 15 photographs form. 17x12.5 cm,...

[NORYMBERGA - situational and view photographs]. [l. 1930s]. Set of 15 photographs form. 17x12.5 cm, 12.5x12 cm on cardboard bases ca. 28x17.5 cm, by Franciszek Goc.
Photographs numbered in upper right corners from 159 to 173. Photos glued on cardboard backings, underneath the photos handwritten descriptions identifying the photographer's hand: "Nuremberg - beautiful well from 14th century (H. Parlier) and church of P. Mary; medieval; medieval buildings and bridge over the Pegnitz River; medieval walls and towers; medieval defense towers and towers; a section of the defensive walls, medieval walls and a tower; view of the moat, defensive walls and imperial castle on the hill; moat and defensive walls at the entrance to the imperial castle; entrance to the castle courtyard; fragment of medieval defense walls at the entrance to the castle; entrance to the castle courtyard; medieval tower near the imperial castle; in the courtyard of the imperial castle; view of the castle hill from the city; fragment of medieval buildings and walls." Very good condition.
F. Goc (1893-1988) - studied at the Jagiellonian University from 1915-1919 and received a diploma in agricultural engineering. From 1920 he worked in the Department of Horticulture at the Jagiellonian University. In 1934 he received a doctorate in agriculture from the Faculty of Agriculture at Jagiellonian University on the basis of a dissertation entitled. "Variability of Forms and Anomalies in Primula obconica Hance," while he received the title of associate professor in 1955 on the basis of a monographic study entitled. "Cultivation of hazel trees." After the war he worked in Wroclaw, being, among other things, head of the Department of Horticulture at the Higher School of Agriculture in 1945-1948 and 1953-1963. He was the author of studies on horticulture, popularizer of knowledge in this subject, organizer and lecturer of courses and training for growers both, in the interwar and postwar years.