Day 1 - Astronomische Uhr Rostock von 1472 - University of Rostock

Day 1

All photos: Berthold Brinkmann. With kind permission by B Brinkmann and the parish.

Tilman Jeremias, Pastor of St. Mary’s Church, greets the attendants

Hathumar Drost (Potsdam) was the presenter at the symposium

Hathumar Drost (Potsdam) was the presenter at the symposium — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Hathumar Drost (Potsdam) was the presenter at the symposium

Prof. Dr. Manfred Schukowski delivering his talk

Prof. Dr. Manfred Schukowski delivering his talk — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Karl-Bernhardin Kropf, cantor of St. Mary’s, greets participants with an organ recital

Karl-Bernhardin Kropf, cantor of St. Mary’s, greets participants with an organ recital — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Dr. Steffen Stuth, director of Rostock’s Museum of Cultural History

Prof. Schukowski explains the Astronomical Clock in his trademark vivid way

Prof. Schukowski explains the Astronomical Clock in his trademark vivid way — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

At the time of the symposium there was renovation work in progress, and scaffolding was set up right next to the clock

Greeting ceremony in City Hall. In the foreground Tilman Jeremias, Pastor of St. Mary’s. To his right Dr. Robert Wynands (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt), Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke (Rostock University) and Prof. Dr. Manfred Schukowski

Greeting ceremony in City Hall. In the foreground Tilman Jeremias, Pastor of St. Mary’s. To his right Dr. Robert Wynands (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt), Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke (Rostock University) and Prof. Dr. Manfred Schukowski — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Greeting ceremony in City Hall

Greeting ceremony in City Hall — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Address by Karina Jens, President of the City Parliament

Address by Karina Jens, President of the City Parliament — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Greeting ceremony in City Hall. In the foreground Dr. Robert Wynands (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt), Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke (Universität Rostock) and Prof. Dr. Manfred Schukowski (right to left)

Greeting ceremony in City Hall. In the foreground Dr. Robert Wynands (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt), Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke (Universität Rostock) and Prof. Dr. Manfred Schukowski (right to left) — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Evening Reception in the City Hall lobby, here conservator Uta Jahnke and scholar of art Jan Schröder

Evening Reception in the City Hall lobby, here conservator Uta Jahnke and scholar of art Jan Schröder — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

Evening Reception in the City Hall lobby. The Senator for Youth, Social Affairs, Health Care, Schools, Sports, and Culture Liane Melzer in conversation with Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke

Evening Reception in the City Hall lobby. The Senator for Youth, Social Affairs, Health Care, Schools, Sports, and Culture Liane Melzer in conversation with Prof. Dr. Fedor Mitschke — Taken: 25.10.2012 (Berthold Brinkmann)

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