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Grand Canal Hamburg Germany Stereoview Keystone View Co. 1900 Cityscape For Sale


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Grand Canal Hamburg Germany Stereoview Keystone View Co. 1900 Cityscape: $24.99
Discover a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century European commerce with this original Keystone View Company stereoview card. Titled "2042 - Grand Canal, Hamburg, Germany," this stereograph captures a vibrant scene of boats docked at piers alongside grand historic buildings, highlighting Hamburg's significant role as a major commercial hub. The detailed image showcases the bustling activity on the canal, formed by the river Elbe at its junction with the Alster, which provided extensive facilities for loading and discharging steamers.This vintage stereoview features clear text on the reverse, describing Hamburg as "the great commercial emporium of Europe" with annual shipping amounting to $500,000,000, noting it has the largest money transactions in Europe next to London. Printed by the renowned Keystone View Company, Manufacturers and Publishers, based in Meadville, Pa., and St. Louis Mo., this piece is copyrighted 1900 by B. L. Singley, making it a valuable historical artifact for collectors of antique photography, stereoscopic views, and European history. The cardboard mount measures approximately 7 inches wide, offering a striking 3D view when seen through a stereoscope viewer.
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