Black-and-white real photo postcard (Echt Photo), vertical format with deckled edges. Elevated view of an Austrian alpine valley in deep winter: snow-covered meadows, scattered chalets, a tall modern church spire and smaller chapel at center, with dense forested slopes rising to dramatic snow-capped peaks. Text lower left: "EIN GUTES NEUES JAHR!" (A Happy New Year!). Mailed from Mistelbach a.d. Laa with machine slogan postmark "Zum Wochenende in das östliche Weinviertel." Austrian 1 Schilling brown stamp. Addressed to Wien 9. Handwritten German message.