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Description Lake Lucerne paddle steamer "Stadt Luzern" (1887), the second ship bearing this name and predecessor of the current "Stadt Luzern" (1928). Image taken May 2, 1893, on the occasion of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit. Wilhelm II and Empress Augusta Viktoria travelled from Flüelen to Lucerne on the "Stadt Luzern"; the image shows the ship in a "parade" position after their debarking.
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Source Immediate image source: Erich Liechti et al., "Schiffahrt auf dem Vierwaldstätterse"/"Steamboats and Motorships on the Lake of Lucerne", Villigen 1974, ISBN 3-85649-021-3. According to this source, the original is to be found in the Central Library of Lucerne.
Author Emil Synnberg (1866-1934)

Comment: Author is given as "Synnberg" in the source, per fotoCH, Emil Synnberg took over the business from his older brother Arthur Synnberg in 1891.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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