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mit Peters Augen / tribute to Peter

mit Peters Augen / tribute to Peter

ein Nachkriegsköln in SW-Bildern • b&w fotos of a post-war Cologne

  • Start (e)
  • Biographic notes
  • The parents generation
  • The Vogelsang quarter
  • The war and its consequences
  • Everyday life
  • Working & celebrating
  • Being a Roman Catholic
  • Holidays
  • Being elsewhere
  •    Heinrich Horsch (exc.)
  •    1952: the Teheran experience of Mia (exc.)
  • Gästebuch / Guestbook
  • Credentials
    • Where to go from here
    • Impressum

Sprache • Language

  • English
  • Deutsch

Holidays

In post-war Cologne people met again at the carnival or religious festivals like Fronleichnam (Chorpus Christi) or at the so-called “Schuetzenfest“. Specific to Vogelsang was the Kappesrollen competition. Schuetzenfest Elsdorf 1955 Schuetzenfest Elsdorf, probably in the sixties Schuetzenfest Vogelsang 1953 Carnival Kappesrollen
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