1901 Print Oberammergau Costume German Passion Jesus Christ James Simon XGZA3 United States This is an original 1915

This is an original 1915 color cover for the August issue of Technical World

The ad also features an Art Deco style illustration by Bennett

Keywords specific to this image: plataeux

There are some areas of light bleed through on this cover

This collection is Number 437 of 700 copies

1901 Print Oberammergau Costume German Passion Jesus Christ James Simon XGZA3 United States This is an original 1915This is an original 1901 black and white halftone print of figures from the Passion Play as performed by the people of Oberammergau in Bavaria, Germany. This city is famous for its Passion Play that has been faithfully performed every ten years since 1634 as a promise to God after being spared from the Bubonic Plague. The range and scope of this performance is monumental. Every member of the Bavarian community participates 2,000 of which are actors.