Westminster Abbey
London, England]]>
Interior view of Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London England]]>
Inscription on verso:
Dear Fräulein du Cliesne
Here we are in London and on Saturday we sail for America. We all miss Dresden, and I still always remember the after that I spent with you shortly before be left. With love.
Catherine Kinnear


]]> lp_henry_verso.jpg]]> ]]> Elbe River
German City Architecture--1900-1910
German city life--1900-1910
Picture Postcards 1900-1909]]>
Panoramic view of Hamburg featuring the Hamburg Rathaus, and the Elbe River in 1908. ]]>
Names on recto from top left:

H. U. Heibron Jr., Nina Heilbron, Andrew D. Heilbron, Gessie Quaas, Mary Lou Heilbron, Mrs Henry A. Heilbron.

Inscription on verso:

We are having a fine time already. Henry just left for Luxhaven. Adieu!]]>
Postmark 06/26/09]]> mv_panI_verso.jpg]]> ]]> Lower Saxony, Germany
Paddle boats
Elbe River
Sächsische Steamship Company
Transportation--1900-1910
Leisure Time Activities--1900-1910]]>
A View of a Stadt Wehlen Steamboat sailing along the Elbe River in Stadt Wehlen]]>
Inscripton on recto:

Summer of 1908]]> gc_wehl_verso.jpg]]> ]]> Rathewalde
Polenz River
Buttner’s Restaurant,
photographic postcard 1900-1910,
Lower Saxony
German landscapes]]>
A Panoramic View of the village Rathewalde, Germany]]>
Inscription on recto from top left:

Mrs. Henry A Heilbron, Mrs. M. Buente, Carl, Ella, Freida, Nina Heilbron, H. A. Heilbron, H. C. Heilbron, Andrew S. Heilbron, Gessie

Old Church 200 years old. Mrs. Kinnear

Written date: June 11' 1908]]> ]]> ]]>
On recto: June 11' 1908 (hand written) ]]> http://www.hohnstein.de/de/Tourismus/Ins-Land-geschaut/Ortsteile/Rathewalde

For more information on similar postcards that feature Buttner's Restaurant see:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Lithographie-Rathenwalde-Panorama-Partie-im-Amselgrund-Restaurant-Buttner-/311271669360?pt=Ansichtskarte_Zubeh%C3%B6r&hash=item48793cbe70]]> gc_rath_verso.jpg]]> ]]> Photographic postcards in 1908
Portraiture 1900-1910,
American Women--Clothing and Style 1908
]]>
Photographic Postcard of Gertrude Kinnear, while in New York]]>
This picture postcard was printed in 1908, and features Gertrude Kinnear sitting on the arm of an ornate chair in early twentieth century attire that many affluent women wore including a large hat with flowers.

Inscription on verso:

1908
Gertrude Kinnear
Gran's sister (notated at an unknown time by Elizabeth Mealy)]]>
https://dialoguejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sbi/articles/Dialogue_V29N03_9.pdf]]> at_gert_verso.jpg]]> Morristown, New Jersey
Hudson Valley,
Historic Houses, Canon,
American President, George Washington]]>
The historic house known as George Washington's Headquarters located in Morristown, New Jersey]]>
Inscription on verso:

We drove over here today. It was lovely, interesting. ]]>
http://www.nps.gov/morr/index.htm]]> at_wash_verso.jpg]]> Christian art,
Italy
Lithograph postcard production
Picture Postcards 1900-1910
Correspondence 1900-1910]]>
The Adoration of the Shepheds beside Jesus' manger produced as a Christmas Greeting Card.]]>
Inscription on back:

Mrs. Williams, (undetectable) Mrs. Kinnear and family hasty wishes for a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Your kind letter will a (undetectable) very soon. Love to all.
L. S. W. ]]>
Postmark 12/10/08]]> http://www.wallacecollection.org/whatson/treasure/14

For examples of this postcard see:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/The-Adoration-of-the-Shepherds-by-MURILLO-Roma-Italy-original-art-1910s-PC-/360900362367]]> tc_adora_verso.jpg]]> ]]> Dolci, Carlo (1619-1686),
Dresden Gallery,
Christian art,
Baroque Art--painting, Italy,
Lithograph postcard production
Picture Postcards 1900-190]]>
Our Lady of Sorrows Christmas Greeting Card. ]]>
Inscription on verso:

A Merry Christmas and a bright and prosperous New Year.
Freida Ludzeig
Dresden December 13, 1908

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For examples of artistic representations of Our Lady of Sorrows see: http://www.gettyimages.com/editorial/mater-dolorosa-pictures

For more information on Dolci, and quote see: outlook.com/owa/?wa=wsignin1.0]]> tc_lady_verso.jpg]]> ]]> Embossed Postcards,
New Year Greetings Cards,
Dresden, Germany, ]]>
Best Wishes on a New Year Greetings Card.]]>
Inscription on recto:

How nice it would be if you were all here to celebrate with us. Prager strasse is more attractive than ever. The imitation snow in the store windows seems to be about all we will see this year, much to our disappointment. Accept our best wishes for a very happy New Year.
Mrs. H. A. Heilbron & family]]>
Postmarked 12/21/1908.]]> http://www.postalheritage.org.uk/whats-on/onlineexhibitions/christmasthroughthepost/

For more information on early, German, embossed postcards see: http://www.collectorsweekly.com/postcards/christmas]]> ]]> ]]> tc_best_verso.jpg]]> Victorian Period,
Horse-drawn Omnibus,
Public transportation in Victorian Period,
Lithograph postcard]]>
A bus driver directing an Omnibus, London, England]]>
One account notes that:
"Here we are ... in all six and twenty sweating citizens, jammed, crammed and squeezed into each other like so many peas in a pod..."
(New Monthly Magazine, 1833)]]>
and: http://www.lookandlearn.com/history-images/XD141009/The-Soldier?img=1&search=Robert+Sauber+%28after%29&bool=phrase

For information on the quote and history of omnibuses see: http://web.archive.org/web/20070609023652/http://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/learning/online_resources/ecobus_omnibus/pg/1829.htm]]> ff12_bus_verso.jpg]]> ]]>