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Königstraße street scene, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1910

Subjects
Streetcars & TrolleysStreet Scenes
Card type
Lithograph
Front of Königstraße street scene, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1910, lithograph postcard
Front
Back of Königstraße street scene, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1910, lithograph postcard
Back

About this subject

A view down Königstraße in Chemnitz, Germany, lined with ornate multi-story buildings, shop awnings and signs. An electric streetcar runs along tracks in the center of the street among pedestrians, horse-drawn wagons and carriages.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear J. J. 6843. Many thanks for your beautiful card. I shall always reply. Sincerely [illegible]

Chemnitz Blick i. d. Königstr. --- POSTKARTE.
Addressed to
Miss Lena E. Locke

136 Beulah St., Whitman, Mass. U.S.A.

Postcard record

ConditionFair
Place addressedMiss Lena E. Locke, 136 Beulah St., Whitman, MA
Place depictedChemnitz
Place mentionedKönigstraße, Chemnitz
NotesWhite border around the image; large tear with missing piece at upper left; smaller tear at right edge; handwritten message in ink on the front right margin. Postmark: partial blue circular cancel at upper right, no text legible. Undivided back (red 'POSTKARTE' with address lines only). White border on front. Chromolithograph texture. No stamp present; handwritten '112' and '2.00' at top center.

Cite this card

Königstraße street scene, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1910, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/k-nigstra-e-street-scene-chemnitz-germany-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.