An old-fashioned outdoor guild sign that juts from a storefront depicts a baker holding a pretzel that advertises a bakery (backerei) in Stein am Rhein, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. The pretzel has been a traditional symbol for bakeries since medieval times and is thought to represent arms crossed in prayer.
An old-fashioned outdoor guild sign that juts from a storefront depicts a baker holding a pretzel that advertises a bakery (backerei) in Stein am Rhein, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. The pretzel has been a traditional symbol for bakeries since medieval times and is thought to represent arms crossed in prayer.
Size: 3109px × 4500px
Location: Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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