{"product_id":"2711","title":"1930 Wüstenrot Germany Postcard","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Vintage Postcard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage monochromatic postcard offers an elevated aerial view of the climatic health resort of Wüstenrot in Germany. Captured from a pioneer civilian aircraft around 1930, the scene showcases the historic town layout dominated by the central St. Kilian church spire and traditional timber-framed residences. The view highlights the rural character of the region within the Schwabisch-Frankischer Wald, documenting the town as it appeared before the significant modern expansions of the mid-twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Inter-War Production (c. 1930) \/ Post-WWII Mailing (August 17, 1949)\u003cbr\u003eCity: Wüstenrot\u003cbr\u003eState: Baden-Württemberg\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Mainhardt Forest\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Germany (Allied Occupation \/ Bizone)\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Aerial Photography, Health Resorts, German Village Landscapes, Airmail History, Post-War Germany\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Circulated\u003cbr\u003eAddress Side: Divided Back\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Horizontal (Landscape)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Photographer: Luftverkehr Strähle\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Weber and Co., Stuttgart (Series No. 00682\/101)\u003cbr\u003ePrint Type: Phototypie \/ Collotype\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse side of this card reflects the complex postal history of post-war Germany. It features two 1948 Buildings series stamps from the Bizonal Allied Occupation era: a 30 pfennig blue Brandenburg Gate and a 40 pfennig maroon Cologne Cathedral. The card bears a postmark dated August 17, 1949, and a blue airmail sticker. The handwritten message from Bill to Lillian Greiner in Illinois reads: Dear Lillian, Had a wonderful trip coming over. I wish you were here. Love, Bill. This card provides a pre-war photographic record of Wüstenrot architecture, including the church before it sustained localized damage in the final weeks of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46688616710333,"sku":"2711","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4818\/1181\/files\/2711_c.jpg?v=1776911116","url":"https:\/\/www.getluckyvintage.com\/products\/2711","provider":"Get Lucky Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}