1901 Print Oberammergau Costumes Germany Passion Thaddaeus Philip Simon XGZA3 AF1 in attempts to appeal to

in attempts to appeal to the masses

Early Dawn

Griffith's Broken Blossoms (1919) with Lillian Gish as Lucy Burrows and Richard Barthelmess as the Chinaman Cheng Huan

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1901 Print Oberammergau Costumes Germany Passion Thaddaeus Philip Simon XGZA3 AF1 in attempts to appeal toThis 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.