Königstraße with streetcar, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1905

Subjects: Streetcars & Trolleys Street Scenes
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1905 (Early)

Back of Königstraße with streetcar, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1905, c. 1905 lithograph postcard — Back

About this postcard

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 J. J. 6250

Addressed to

Miss Lena E. Locke

136 Beulah St. Whitman, MA

Postcard record

Condition	Fair
Place addressed	Miss Lena E. Locke, 136 Beulah St., Whitman, MA
Place depicted	Chemnitz, Germany
Place mentioned	Königstraße, Chemnitz, Germany
Notes	White 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 with streetcar, Chemnitz, Germany, circa 1905, postcard, c. 1905. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/k-nigstra-e-with-streetcar-chemnitz-germany-circa-1905. Accessed November 2, 2026.