E. T. Compton Kesselfall-Alpenhaus Kaprunertal Austria Postcard 1910

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This exquisite vintage postcard captures the breathtaking beauty of the Kesselfall-Alpenhaus in Kaprunertal, nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Austria. The scene, rendered in a captivating watercolor style by the renowned artist E. T. Compton, features a charming Alpine house, a cascading waterfall in the background, and a winding road traversed by an early automobile and pedestrians. The lush pine forests frame the dramatic landscape, evoking a sense of serene grandeur from a bygone era.Published as part of the "Künstlerpostkarte Kollektion Kerber" (Artist Postcard Collection Kerber) by Hermann Kerber, k. u. k. Hofbuchhändler in Salzburg, this piece is a testament to early 20th-century postcard artistry. The reverse side reveals its journey through time, bearing a 1910 postmark from Moserboden and a 5 heller stamp, along with a handwritten message. This collectible postcard offers a window into the historical allure of the Austrian Alps, showcasing both its natural splendor and the architectural charm of the region.

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