
View of the Outskirts of the City
- ID: 2434
- Place: Chernivtsi
- Date: 1890-1900
The photo shows the Dampfbrettsäge (steam operated saw mill) located on an open field next to the river Pruth. <br />In front the main track of the Lemberg-Iasi railway can be seen, to which the sawmill was connected with its own track. In the background the valley of teh river Pruth. <br />Wood and wood processing was by far the most important industry and economic factor in the Bukovina. <br /><em>Helmut Kusdat</em>