Description: This antique postcard features a black-and-white image of Friedrich Wilhelm Street (Friedrich Wilhelm Straße) in Memel, now Klaipėda, Lithuania. The photograph captures the long, straight street lined with traditional European buildings, leading to the towering spires of a church in the distance. The street is bustling with pedestrians, offering a glimpse into the everyday life and architecture of early 20th-century Memel. The cobblestone street and historic buildings evoke a sense of timelessness and cultural significance.The reverse side of the postcard includes printed text in multiple languages identifying the location as Friedrich Wilhelm Street, with space for correspondence and an address. The publisher information is printed along the left side: "Išleido knygynas J. Akunčis ir Künplio (Memel)" and "Klischée C. Fr. Ch.," adding to the postcard’s historical value.This postcard is a wonderful collectible for those interested in the history of Memel (Klaipėda), early 20th-century European architecture, and vintage postcards. It captures a moment in time when the city was under German influence, before World War II.Size: 14 cm x 9 cmPlease take a look at the pictures as part of the description.If you have any specific questions or need further details about this postcard, its context, or historical significance, feel free to ask!Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
Price: 25 USD
Location: Peterborough
End Time: 2024-10-16T21:35:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Era: Europe Era: Inter-War (1918-1939)
Country: Lithuania
Region: Europe
Theme: Cities & Towns
City: Memel / Klaipeda
Country/Region of Manufacture: Lithuania
Subject: Old town
