1900s Germany Köln Cologne Rh. Gresamt Ansiccht Postcard

This image is a historical postcard depicting a panoramic view of Cologne (Köln) on the Rhine River in Germany. The postcard features a prominent view of the Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), one of the most iconic landmarks of the city. The Cathedral's twin spires dominate the skyline and are a significant example of Gothic architecture.

In the foreground, the postcard shows the Rhine River with a boat and a rowboat, illustrating the importance of the river for transportation and commerce. The riverfront is lined with historical buildings, capturing the architectural style of the time.

The text "CÖLN a. Rh. Gesamt - Ansicht" translates to "Cologne on the Rhine. Overall View," indicating that this postcard is meant to provide a comprehensive view of the city's skyline.

Such postcards were popular in the early 20th century as souvenirs and a way to share images of notable places with friends and family. The postcard's aesthetic and the presence of the postmark also add to its historical value, making it a charming piece of Cologne's history.

Size: 14 cm x 9 cm

Era: 1900s
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