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Gruss aus Frankfurt am Main Frankfurter Sausage Specialties Germany Postcard 1898
Pre-linen · 1898
Gruss aus Frankfurt am Main Frankfurter Sausage Specialties Germany Postcard 1898
Frankfurt am Main, Germany1898Pre-linenGood
Novelty greetings postcard from Frankfurt am Main, Germany, featuring a large chromolithographic illustration of a pair of Frankfurter sausages tied at the top — the city's most famous culinary specialty — dominating the left half of the card. To the right, an engraved sketch depicts the Alte Sachsenhäuser Brücke (Old Sachsenhausen Bridge), with pedestrians and figures on the riverbank. Verse text in the Frankfurt dialect runs below the sausage image. Message written on the image side per pre-1907 convention.
- Caption: "Frankfurter Specialitäten. Gruss aus Frankfurt a/Main. — Alte Sachsenhäuser Brücke"
- Publisher: Verlag von W. Kreuzkam, Frankfurt a.M. — Ges. gesch. (legally protected)
- Postmark: Frankfurt a.M., 18.VI.98; arrival Schwarzenberg (Sachsen), 19.I.1917
- Status: Posted
PC-02419 · Verlag von W. Kreuzkam, Frankfurt a.M.
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