Schloss Mainberg b. Schweinfurt Castle Germany 1908 Photo Postcard Train River

Condition: Note top to bottom crease on left side of center. Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The ... Read more about the seller notes Note top to bottom crease on left side of center. Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases that are not visible from the front. Remember-you never pay more than 1 shipping charge. Read Less about the seller notes

This captivating vintage real photo postcard showcases the majestic Schloss Mainberg (Mainberg Castle) nestled on a hill overlooking the Main River, near Schweinfurt, Germany. The detailed sepia-toned image captures a picturesque scene, featuring the impressive castle architecture, a quaint village below with a church spire, and a steam train traversing the tracks alongside the river. The clarity of the photograph highlights the historical charm of the landscape, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century German scenery and infrastructure.The postcard, dated by its 1908 postmark, is a testament to early photographic printing techniques, likely produced as a real photo postcard (RPPC). It bears German postage stamps and a clear postmark from Schweinfurt, indicating its journey from Germany to an address in New York, then to Blankenburg, Thüringen. This collectible piece captures not just a prominent landmark but also a moment in time, reflecting the era's travel and communication.

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