Picture Postcard 1908-1909
England
Germany
Budapest
America
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River Thames
London, England
Steamboats]]>

View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, featuring various boats.]]>
Closely connected with England's history ever since it was built in 1078 by William the Conquerer. The Tower to-day is noted the wide world over for its famous Armouries, Crown Jewels, fearful Prison Chambers, and quaintly dressed Warders, all serving to connect the glories of the past with stern realities of the present. ]]> lp_tower_verso.jpg]]> ]]>
Lady Jane Grey
Paul de la Roche
Tower Green
London, England]]>

Lady Jane Grey awaiting her execution in the Tower of London. ]]>
Lady Jane Grey entered the Tower of London as Queen on July 9th, 1553. Nine days later she was made a prisoner, and on February 12th, 1554, her fair head feel from the block on Tower Green.]]> ]]>
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


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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]]>
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Dresden, Germany
Train Station
Public Transportation--1900-1908
Ernst Giese Architecture
Paul Wiedner Architecture
Gerbruder Schehel Publishing ]]>

A City View of the Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and surrounding city. ]]>

Inscription on recto:

September 9, 08',
I can't wait to tell you how suprised and disappointed we were not to find you here when we reached Dresden a few days ago. We miss you very much but supposed you are all glad to get home. Maria is not very well but she saids to lobrahlous and is going to write to your mother soon. Love from all. Nina/
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Zeeland SS Co.
Vlissienge (Flushing), Netherlands
Queenborough, England,
Royal Mail Ship (RMS)
Transportation 1886-1910,
British Royal Mail]]>

Dayboat carries passengers and mail along the Flushing Line between Queensborough, England and Vlissienge, Netherlands. ]]>

The Nederland was built by Fairfields, and had two broad black turbines. It was used as a day service ship between England and the Netherlands. The ship was replaced by new turbines in 1910, dating the particular ship between 1886-1910. ]]>
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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]]>
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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]]>
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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]]>
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Photographic postcards in 1908
Portraiture 1900-1910,
American Women--Clothing and Style 1908
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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]]>
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