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Adalbert Stifter Sonnenfinsternis - Gedenktafel

Seitenstettengasse 2, Innere Stadt (1010), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Stein (Marmor)
Plaque made
1994
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Seitenstettengasse 2
District
Innere Stadt (1010)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.21172, 16.37428
Object number
96939

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1906 · Vienna (Wein) and its Environs. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The City of Vienna's record

Von hier aus beobachtete / Adalbert Stifter / am 8. Juli 1842 / die einzige im Wien der Neuzeit / eingetretene totale / Sonnenfinsternis /
Errichtet 1994 auf Initiative des Jugendclubs / "Dingi-Vindemiatrix" / mit Förderung durch die MA 7

English translation

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Observed from here / Adalbert Stifter / on 8 July 1842 / the only one in Vienna in modern times / that occurred, total / solar eclipse /
Erected 1994 on the initiative of the youth club / "Dingi-Vindemiatrix" / with funding from MA 7

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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