Shoebox of Memories

[freeranger]

Just got round to scanning a few of the images that my friends found in a shoebox in a skip, outside their flat in Bratislava:

 

[Film noob]

Ah, a thing of beauty...

 

[Mablo]

Very nice. The car on the first image is a Simca (from France).

 

[freeranger]

Thanks Mablo - so that would mean this shot was taken after 1954: manufacture of the Simca Vadette was from 1954-1961- agfacolor was produced in Eastern Germany between 1954 and 1964. The photographer held on to all the film boxes for storing his own re-loadable cartridges in:

 

[freeranger]

And here is an iconic-looking building: anyone know where this is?

 

[freeranger]

After searching on the web for expos and exhibitions, I believe this is Brno Exhibition Center in the Czech Republic