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Photos of Oak Park - Who possesses them?

City of Meissen hunts for historical photographs of Siebeneichen Park. Purpose: City intends to renovate the facility according to historical timeframe. To achieve this, understanding of past periods is essential. therefore, the local community is urged to provide assistance.

Photos of Oak Park - Who possesses them?
Photos of Oak Park - Who possesses them?

Photos of Oak Park - Who possesses them?

The city of Meissen, nestled in the heart of Saxony, has launched a restoration project for Siebeneichen Park, with a focus on recreating the park's historical appearance. To achieve this, the city is appealing to the public for help in finding historical images of the park.

These images, depicting the park's former appearance, are crucial for the restoration project. They can be handed in personally at the Office of Urban Planning and Development, located at Leipziger Straße 10, 01662 Meißen, or sent by post to the same address. The deadline for submissions is the end of 2023.

The restoration project is based on historical information and insights from Siebeneichen Park's earlier years. The city aims to replicate the park's original design, making it a faithful representation of its past.

If you have historical images of Siebeneichen Park, you can also send them via email to [email protected].

In case you're unable to find such images, there are several resources you can turn to. Local archives and historical societies, such as the Meißen city archives (Stadtarchiv Meißen), often collect and preserve historical photographs and may have collections related to Siebeneichen Park.

Reach out to Meißen municipal offices or the department that manages Siebeneiche Park. They might have or seek historical photos for restoration projects and may accept submissions from the public.

Check with regional libraries or museums in Meißen or Saxony that might hold photographic archives or can guide you to relevant collections.

Explore online platforms for local history, such as regional heritage websites or social media groups focused on Meißen's local history, where community members share and exchange old photographs.

Remember, if you're submitting images, these institutions or platforms typically provide contact details or submissions guidelines on their websites or upon request.

For more information, visit the official Meißen city website or contact local cultural heritage offices by phone or email to inquire about image archives and contribution possibilities. Let's join forces to preserve and celebrate the rich history of Siebeneichen Park!

Your contribution to the restoration project of Siebeneichen Park, specifically related to outdoor-living and home-and-garden aspects of the park in its historical appearance, is highly valued. Historical images depicting the park's former lifestyle can significantly aid in the project, and can be submitted either in person, via post, or email.

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