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Jelgava 1922–1935 3 photos of this spot

3 photographs taken at the same spot in Jelgava, spanning 1922–1935 — 3 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

Built as the seat of the Duchy of Courland's nobility corporation, the Kurzemes Bruņniecības nams (Courland Knighthood House) in Jelgava, Latvia, appears here in a 1922 photograph. The building long served as a gathering place for the region's landed nobility before Latvian independence.

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EU: Kurzemes Bruņniecības nams Jelgavā (1922), Jelgava, 1922

EU: Kurzemes Bruņniecības nams Jelgavā (1922) 1922 Built as the seat of the Duchy of Courland's nobility corporation, the Kurzemes Bruņniecības nams (Courland Knighthood House) in Jelgava, Latvia, appears here in a 1922 photograph. The building long served as a gathering place for the region's landed nobility before Latvian independence.

EU: Jelgava (1935) 1935 Jelgava, historically known as Mitau and once the capital of the Duchy of Courland, is pictured in this 1935 photograph, decades after it had become a regional center within independent Latvia.

EU: Jelgava. Skats uz Trīsvienības baznīcu (1935), Jelgava, 1935

EU: Jelgava. Skats uz Trīsvienības baznīcu (1935) 1935 This 1935 photograph offers a view toward Jelgava's Holy Trinity Church (Trīsvienības baznīca), a landmark of the former Courland capital whose tower long served as a point of orientation in the city.