Postcard, Keyword "Steam Locomotives" [ Permalink ]

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Condition: top right corner slightly damaged, edge minimally rubbed, back side with traces of postmarks

dark sepia-coloured monochrome photograph – group photo on a staircase of the reserve of the Royal Saxon 6th Infantry Regiment, King Wilhelm II of Württemberg, No. 105 (6th Regiment of the Royal Saxon Army and 105th Regiment of the German Empire), stationed in Strassburg im Elsass/Alsace (today Strasbourg in France) in August of 1909 in uniforms and with hats, party with beer mugs, in the foreground the Saxon coat of arms, drums, signs with designation and mottos, in the background scattered trees, a train with a steam locomotive, and a panorama of Strasbourg including St. Paul's Church, university buildings, Our Lady's Cathedral, Imperial Palace (now Palais du Rhin), and railway station building