What’s that for? Roulette and Telegraphy
Why is a roulette wheel standing in the exhibition “From Luther to Twitter. Media and the Public Sphere” in the area of 19th century press? What does it have to do with a hacker attack on the French telegraph network? Curator Melanie Lyon reports on a strange piece of (rouge) history.
What’s That For? The Destroyed Main Board Once Containing the Snowden Files
What´s that for? The ‘Maximilian Crossbow’
What’s that for? A Licence to Be (Different)
What´s that for? The Frankfurt Kitchen
What’s that for? Christmas tree ornaments still up?
What’s That For? The Savings Book of Anna Gleiss
What’s that for? Lucky Pigs and Busy Bees
What’s That For? Fritz Teufel’s Bicycle
What´s that for? Vodka in Exile
What´s that for? The “Nansen Passport”
What´s that for? Lenin Monument in the DHM
Model ship of a Lübeck fluyt
Christ in Korea
Amish Pincushions
The Fun Game about Wall Street
Beaky Plague Protection
Duke Julius’ Corpus Doctrinae
Hunting cloths
Memorial to Hermann von Wissmann
The camera beneath the jacket
A desktop tomb
“Grüninger Hand”
“Affentheurlich Naupengeheurliche Geschichtklitterung”
A pregnant woman in ivory
The circulatory system of frogs
