Städte-Bilder (Cityscapes)

Pictured here are various German cities and their most famous landmarks or monuments. From left to right, the cards show: Berlin, with the Brandenburg Gate; Cologne, with its medieval Cathedral; Munich, with its 15th-century Cathedral of Our Lady (the “Frauenkirche”); Dresden, with its Royal Palace; Stuttgart, with its “Jubilee Pillar” celebrating the 25th year of the reign of King Wilhelm I of Wuerttemberg in 1841; and the Niederwald Monument in Ruedesheim that celebrates the German victory over France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71.