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This is my #nanowrimo postcard for now.
"Bristol. Cathedral & Statue."
c.1910, publisher: M.J. Ridley, Bournemouth -
Also, as I'm writing my #Nanowrimo story about postcards, this is the current one
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🇸🇪 Little Square (Lilla Torget) in Gothenburg (Göteborg), Sweden - a painting by Justus Fredrik Weinberg from 1796
#Göteborg #Gothenburg #JustusFredrikWeinberg #Gbg #Sweden #Sverige #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #SeeTheNorth #painting #travel #Europe #Europa #Skandinavien #Norden #SeeScandinavia #art #artbooster #artwork #OldViews #FascinatingEurope #ArchitecturalRevival #architecture #city #cityscape
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🇮🇹 Venetian Scene - a painting by Friedrich Ernst Morgenstern from 1892
#Venice #Venezia #Venesia #Venedig #FriedrichErnstMorgenstern #Italy #Italia #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #history #painting #art #artwork #vintage #OldViews #cityscape #architecture #canal #picturesque #EuropeanArt #European #Malerei #SeeClassicArt
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🇩🇪 Altes Palais (Old Palace) & the Leineschloss (Leine Palace) in Hanover, Germany - a coloured steel engraving by Louis Hoffmeister from 1843, after a drawing by Georg Osterwald.
The Leine Palace was rebuilt after WWII. It used to be the burial place of King George I of Great Britain.
The street looks completely different nowadays.
#Hanover #Hannover #Germany #LouisHoffmeister #GeorgOsterwald #art #artwork #vintage #OldViews #FascinatingEurope #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #city
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🏴 The Conwy Railway Bridge, in Welsh known as Pont Rheilffordd Conwy, and Conwy Castle (Castell Conwy) in Wales - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s.
The bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and opened in 1849. It's still in use and protected as Welsh heritage.
#Conwy #Conway #Wales #Cymru #bridge #railways #FascinatingEurope #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #UK #Britain #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #vintage #OldViews #cityscape #architecture
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🇳🇱 The City Hall (Stadhuis) in Leiden, the Netherlands - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced.
The city hall was significantly damaged by a fire in 1929, but its beautiful Renaissance facade is still largely intact.
#Leiden #TheNetherlands #Dutch #Holland #Nederland #Netherlands #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #photochrom #vintage #OldViews
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🇩🇰 The Entrance to Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#Copenhagen #København #Tivoli #Denmark #Danmark #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #travel #photo #travelphotography #foto #photos #photography #fotografie #Europe #Europa #Skandinavien #Norden #FascinatingEurope #architecture #vintage #OldViews #photochrom #SeeScandinavia #ArchitecturalRevival
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🇩🇰 The entrance to Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#Copenhagen #København #Tivoli #Denmark #Danmark #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #travel #photo #travelphotography #foto #photos #photography #fotografie #Europe #Europa #Skandinavien #Norden #FascinatingEurope #architecture #vintage #OldViews #photochrom #SeeScandinavia #ArchitecturalRevival
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🇮🇪 Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle (Caisleán Luimnigh) in Limerick (Luimneach), Ireland - a drawing by J. D. Harding, from "Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of Ireland", published in 1830.
#Limerick #Luimneach #JDHarding #Éire #Ireland #Irish #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #WesternArt #EuropeanArt #drawing #castle #bridge #castles #vintage #VintageArt #art #artwork #OldViews
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🇮🇹 The Grand Canal in Venice - a painting by the Belgian painter Frans Vervloet from 1859.
#FransVervloet #Venice #Venezia #Venesia #CanalGrande #Italy #Italia #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #cityscape #architecture #city #art #artwork #vintage #OldViews #canal #GrandCanal #painting #VintageArt
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🇩🇪 The City Hall in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced.
The building was damaged during WWII. The tower was rebuilt in a simplified form after the war.
#Erfurt #Thüringen #Thuringia #Germany #Deutschland #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #cityscape #architecture #city #town #vintage #OldViews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #photochrom
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🇨🇭 Aigle Castle (Château d’Aigle) in the Swiss Canton of Vaud - an outline etching by Jean-Antoine Linck, created between 1780 and 1800.
#Aigle #JeanAntoineLinck #ChâteauDAigle #Vaud #SeeTheAlps #FascinatingEurope #art #artwork #vintage #OldViews #Alps #Alpen #Switzerland #Schweiz #Swiss #Suisse #landscape #landscapes #castle #Europe #Europa #Landschaft
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🇨🇭 Aigle Castle (Château d’Aigle) in the Swiss Canton of Vaud - an outline etching by Jean-Antoine Linck, created between 1780 and 1800.
#Aigle #JeanAntoineLinck #ChâteauDAigle #Vaud #SeeTheAlps #FascinatingEurope #art #artwork #vintage #OldViews #Alps #Alpen #Switzerland #Schweiz #Swiss #Suisse #landscape #landscapes #castle #Europe #Europa #Landschaft
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🇵🇹 A View of Lisbon and the Tagus River - published by Franz Hogenberg & Georg Braun from Cologne in their "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" from 1572.
#Lisbon #Lisboa #Tagus #Tejo #Lissabon #Portugal #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #art #artwork #vintage #oldviews #cityscape #architecture #city #skyline #panorama
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🇫🇷 Panorama of Lyon from Fourvière - captured by an unknown photographer in 1886. Digitally enhanced. Lyon is the third-largest city in France.
#Lyon #France #Fourvière #French #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #cityscape #architecture #city #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #blackandwhite #BW #blackandwhitephoto
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🇳🇴 Karl Johans gate, the main street of the city of Oslo in Norway, captured by an unknown photographer during the time when the city was still called Kristiania. It was renamed Oslo only in 1925, after one of its suburbs.
#Oslo #Kristiania #Christiania #Norway #Norge #KarlJohansGate #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #vintage #travel #photo #oldviews #foto #photos #photography #fotografie #Europe #Europa #Skandinavien #Norden #SeeScandinavia #blackandwhite #BW #architecture #cityscape
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🇩🇪 Berchtesgaden as Seen from Malerhügel (Painters' Hill) - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced.
Berchtesgaden, in Bavarian known as Berchtsgoan, is a very picturesque municipality in Upper Bavaria, Germany. The Berchtesgaden Alps are named after it.
#Berchtesgaden #Berchtsgoan #Bayern #Bavaria #Germany #Deutschland #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #Alpen #landscape #Landschaft #vintage #oldviews #photochrom #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #Alps
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🇩🇰 Steamships in the Port of Copenhagen - a painting by Holger Lübbers (1850-1931)
#HolgerLübbers #Copenhagen #København #Denmark #Danmark #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #heritage #vintage #oldviews #ClassicArt #VintageArt #painting #Malerei #vintage #publicdomain #art #artwork #Kunst #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #Skandinavien #Norden #SeeScandinavia
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🇮🇹 Via Stabiana in the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii - captured by Giorgio Sommer around 1888. Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
#Pompeii #GiorgioSommer #Italy #Italia #AncientRome #AncientHistory #FascinatingEurope #Europe #heritage #photography #blackandwhite #BW #photo #foto #heritage #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #vintage #oldviews #EuropeanHeritage #WorldHeritage
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🏴 Piccadilly Circus in London - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s.
#London #PiccadillyCircus #England #UK #UnitedKingdom #Britain #GreatBritain #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #cityscape #architecture #city #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #photochrom
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🇮🇪 Caisleán na Carraige Duibhe, a.k.a. Blackrock Castle, in Corcaigh (English: Cork), in the south-west of Ireland - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#Corcaigh #Cork #Éire #Ireland #Irish #Blackrock #BlackrockCastle #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #vintage #oldviews #photochrom #castle #history #castles
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🏴 The Conwy Railway Bridge, in Welsh known as Pont Rheilffordd Conwy, and Conwy's town walls in Wales - a colour lithograph by Thomas Picken from 1849. Digitally enhanced.
The bridge was designed by Robert Stephenson and opened in 1849. It's still in use and protected as Welsh heritage.
#ThomasAshburtonPicken #Conwy #Conway #Wales #Cymru #bridge #railways #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #art #artwork #vintage #oldviews #lithograph #lithography #UK #Britain
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🇸🇪 Bird's-eye view of Visby in Sweden - published by the super-prolific Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg from Cologne in their 1600 book 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum - Volume 5'. The book contained views & maps of cities from around the world.
Just imagine the awe and wonder the readers must have felt back then seeing all those great cities.
#Visby #Gotland #Sweden #Sverige #book #vintage #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #Skandinavien #Norden #SeeScandinavia #vintage #oldviews #cartography
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🏴 Cityscape of the picturesque Scottish town of An Leargaidh, in English known as Largs - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#AnLeargaidh #Alba #Largs #Scotland #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #cityscape #architecture #city #town #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #photochrom
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🇳🇴 The town of Arendal in southeastern Norway - a vintage photograph published by H. P. Nielsen &. Søn in 1902. Digitally enhanced.
#Arendal #Norway #Norge #Agder #Sørlandet #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #SeeTheNorth #travel #photo #travelphotography #foto #photos #photography #fotografie #Europe #Europa #Skandinavien #Norden #SeeScandinavia #vintage #oldviews #blackandwhite #BW #blackandwhitephoto
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🇩🇪 The Jungfernstieg promenade in the Hanseatic city of Hamburg, Germany - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#Hamburg #Jungfernstieg #Germany #Deutschland #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #EuropeanHeritage #cityscape #architecture #city #town #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #Norden #Norddeutschland #Hansestadt #Hanseatic
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🇩🇪 The waterfront in Frankfurt am Main, Germany - a vintage photochrom print from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced.
Except for the cathedral and the tower of the Old St. Nicholas Church, it doesn't exist in this form anymore.
#Frankfurt #FFM #FrankfurtAmMain #Germany #Deutschland #Hessen #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #cityscape #architecture #city #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #photochrom
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🇩🇪 The Hamburg skyline with Inner Alster Lake (Innenalster) and Outer Alster Lake (Außenalster) in a lithograph by W. Heuer & H. Wernicke from 1868. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#Hamburg #Germany #Alster #Innenalster #Außenalster #lithograph #lithography #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #Deutschland #art #artwork #vintage #oldviews #cityscape #architecture #town #city #skyline #lake
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🇲🇪 Sveti Stefan (lit. Saint Stephan), in Cyrillic: Свети Стефан, is a small town on the Adriatic coast near Budva in Montenegro. This is a photochrom print of Sveti Stefan (formerly San Stefano) from the 1890s. Digitally enhanced to compensate for fading.
#SvetiStefan #Montenegro #CrnaGora #ЦрнаГора #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #photochrom #Adriatic #Balcan
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🏴 The Welsh Seaside Resort of Llandudno, as Seen from the Great Orme's Head - a photochrom print from the 1890s
#Llandudno #Wales #Cymru #UK #Britain #UnitedKingdom #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #cityscape #architecture #town #city #artwork #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #photochrom #seaside #coast
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🏴 Edinburgh Street Scene - captured by Willem van de Poll in 1934
#Edinburgh #DùnÈideann #Scotland #Alba #WillemVanDePoll #Britain #UK #UnitedKingdom #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #heritage #artwork #vintage #oldviews #photography #photo #foto #fotografie #photos #oldphoto #blackandwhite #BW #blackandwhitephoto #cityscape
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🇩🇰 Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød near Copenhagen, Denmark - a photochrom print from ca. 1897
#Frederiksborg #Hillerød #Denmark #Danmark #Scandinavia #Nordic #NorthernEurope #SeeTheNorth #SeeingEurope #travel #photo #travelphotography #foto #photos #photography #fotografie #Europe #Europa #Skandinavien #Norden #FascinatingEurope #castle #architecture #vintage #oldviews #photochrom #SeeScandinavia
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🇩🇪 The Skyline of Cologne (Köln / Kölle) and the Rhine River - a photochrom print from around 1900.
#Cologne #Köln #Kölle #Germany #NRW #Rhine #Rhein #FascinatingEurope #Europa #Europe #ArchitecturalRevival #heritage #cityscape #architecture #town #city #SeeTheRhine #artwork #vintage #oldviews #photochrom #photochrome