c. 1905 JERUSALEM General Panorama from North City View Postcard Ottmar Zieher Munich Old City Domes
Exceptional vintage photographic postcard showcasing a breathtaking historical overview of Jerusalem, Palestine, captured from the northern direction. Dating to the early 20th century (circa 1900–1908), this highly detailed composition captures the dense labyrinth of stone dwellings, prominent religious domes, and ancient historical walls in the foreground, with the iconic spires of the Old City standing out against the horizon.
Printed by the legendary high-quality German publisher Ottmar Zieher (Munich), this card is highly sought after for its superb definition and characteristic production styling.
- Type: Original Vintage Printed Collotype / Photographic Postcard.
- Layout: Classic Traditional era (exact back type to be verified upon reverse scan).
- Status: Postally Unused / Unposted (Excellent Old Stock).
- Front Captions: Distinctive coral-red typography across the lower margin features a three-language title: «Panorama de Jérusalem pris du Nord. — Jerusalem von Norden. — Jerusalem from north.».
- Publisher: Ottmar Zieher, Munich (Germany).
- Condition: Excellent vintage collection-grade condition. The card stock shows great structural stability with strong corners and neat edges. Face exhibits superb contrast and deep tonal range. Completely free of modern text markings, adhesive stains, or paper loss.
- Size: Standard historical European archive format (approx. 9x14 cm).
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