Women at sea – past and present

"Women at sea – past and present, 2011

Neumühlen 3, Pump station No. 69 - Hamburg Wasser
Design and realisation: Barbara-Kathrin Möbius, Hildegund Schuster.
One of the solid sandstone walls comprising the facade of pump station number 69 has been used by the Hamburg artists Barbara-Kathrin Möbius and Hildegund Schuster for their portrayal of Women at sea. Conveying the physical impression of standing on a stage, the mural is a vividly fantastic combination of pictures from the working world and the history of discrimination. (...)"

https://frauenfreiluftgalerie.de/en/zursee.php

"History FrauenFreiluftGalerie

At a glance:

  • has been in existence since 1994 has a long-term project. Altogether (as of April 2015) 15 murals at architecturally interesting buildings / walls. This is the only open air gallery in Germany by artists with a focus on working women.

  • tells about the changing role of working women in the port of Hamburg from 1900 to the present day.

  • creatively designed by women artists from Hamburg and overseas, using various styles and with aesthetic positions."

    https://frauenfreiluftgalerie.de/en/geschichte.php

Created on November 24, 2025
Neumühlen 3, 22763 Hamburg, Germany
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OrganizationFrauenFreilluftGalerie
Marker typeartwork
CityHamburg
CountryGermany