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Sunset, TV Tower, Munich, Germany
JANUARY 2026 – The sun sets right behind the TV Tower at the Olympic Park in Munich, Germany. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Sunsets! Some say they’re kitsch. Some say they’re boring. To this day, I think they are exciting (as are sunrises, of course!) They mark the handover of the day…
Frozen Lighthouse Friedrichsort, Kiel, Germany, 1929
1929 – The lighthouse in Friedrichsort is surrounded by thick ice in Kiel, Germany. Scan © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image The winter 1928/29 was extremely cold, an ‘icy winter’. In fact, it was so cold that large portions of the Baltic Sea were frozen all over, including the Kieler Förde which leads…
Elvis’ BMW 507, Munich, Germany
JANUARY 2026 – The original BMW 507 driven by Elvis Presley on exhibition at the BMW Museum in Munich, Germany. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image To this day, Elvis’ BMW 507 is considered one of the most famous automobiles of its time. Elvis Presley acquired the used car in Germany in December…
Beach, Bellaria, Rimini, Italy
JUNE 2025 – On a day with strong wind, large waves roll onto the beach of Bellaria Igea Marina. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image During our 2025 trip to Bellaria we experienced a couple of days with heavy wind, causing the waves from the open Mediterranean Sea to crash relentlessly against…
Le mur des je t’aime, Paris, France
MAY 2024 – Countless translations of the term ‘je t’aime’ (‘I Love You’) have been handwritten on a large wall of tiles at the Square Jehan Rictus in Paris, France. Artwork © Frédéric Baron & Claire Kito, Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Paris is known as the City of Love due…
Seagull Sunrise, Grömitz, Germany
AUGUST 2025 – At sunrise time, a seagull stands on a rock and watches the water at the beach of Grömitz in Germany. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Sunrise time at the beach is almost always a safe bet for some nice (if not stunning) images. Here’s a sunrise I experienced…
Parade of Haflinger Stallions, Ebbs, Austria, 2025
OCTOBER 2025 – A herd of young Haflinger stallions is being guided into the arena of the Fohlenhof Ebbs in Austria. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image In October 2025 we did a side trip to the village of Ebbs in Austria to see the young Haflinger stallions being escorted from their…
Aschau i. Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany (II)
APRIL 2024 – A traditional small farmhouse near Aschau i. Chiemgau, Bavaria. Photo captured with a Agfa Super Silette-L viewfinder camera from 1958 on AgfaPhoto APX 100 black and white negative film. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image A while ago, I re-discovered analog photography with old cameras. It began by the…
2011 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDm
JANUARY 2017 – A 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.0 JTDm has been parked on a street with heavy snow. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image The winter is coming, slowly, to Bavaria. We already had several cold nights this winter, but only a bit of snow (thankfully on the 24th of…
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