Berlin Germany Group of Tourists in Early Model Automobile RPPC Postcard 24293
$ 6.84
Description
Berlin Germany Group of Tourists in Early Model Automobile RPPC Postcard 24293 Front of Card: The image captures an old photograph of a group of people seated in an open-top vintage automobile. The car is parked in front of an ornate building with decorative columns and intricate window designs. A sign on the building reads "ALTERTHÜMER Ankauf Verkauf," which means the establishment deals in buying and selling antiques. The people in the car are dressed in early 20th-century attire, such as hats and suits. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reflecting the fashion, transportation, and urban environment of that era. Back of Card: The image shows the back of a vintage postcard. The left side contains text in German, while the right side is blank with dotted lines, likely intended for writing an address. The text on the left side provides information about automobile tours organized by the "Union" World Travel Bureau in Berlin. Here’s the text translated into English: **Left Side:** - "Automobile Tours - World Travel Bureau 'Union' - BERLIN, Unter den Linden 22 (Corner Passage). - Through Berlin at 10 AM and 3 PM. - To Potsdam from 10 AM to 6 PM." **Vertical Edge:** - "Publisher M. Kumpel, Berlin, Schubunjestr. 22. Telephone Nordern 8873" This postcard offers a fascinating glimpse into the travel arrangements of the early 20th century, giving us a sense of the organized tours available at the time.
