1906 Loreleyfels Rhine River Germany Paddle Steamer Postcard Cramers

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Discover a captivating piece of German history with this exquisite postcard from 1906, featuring the legendary Loreley Rock on the Rhine River. The front vividly portrays the iconic Loreleyfels towering majestically above the tranquil waters, with a grand paddle steamer and a smaller vessel navigating the historic river. The artistic rendering captures the dramatic landscape and the golden hues of what appears to be a sunrise or sunset, evoking the romanticism associated with this famous stretch of the Rhine. This beautiful card is a testament to the scenic beauty and the bustling river traffic of early 20th-century Germany.Published by Cramers Kunstanstalt of Dortmund, a renowned name in postcard production, this card is dated 1906 and includes its design number, affirming its historical authenticity. The reverse features the complete text of Heinrich Heine's iconic poem "LORELEY," adding significant cultural and literary value to the piece. This collectible postcard offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for enthusiasts of German topography, river navigation, or vintage ephemera.

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