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A rare and authentic early 20th century Munich photo album, published by Verlag A. Hartl Zeit, located at Viktoriastrasse 1 in Munich. This publisher mark is a key historical detail that confirms the album’s origin and adds to its collectible value.
Dating from approximately 1910 to 1930, this album was originally produced as a travel souvenir, capturing Munich at a time when the city was a major cultural and architectural center in Europe.
Inside, the album features a series of sepia-toned photographic prints showcasing iconic Munich landmarks such as the Neues Rathaus, Alte Pinakothek, Hofbräuhaus, and other historic buildings. The images offer a genuine glimpse into the city’s past and reflect early tourism and photography traditions.
The cover is made of textured board with elegant gold embossed lettering reading “Album von München,” along with a decorative emblem. Its simple yet refined design is characteristic of early 20th century German craftsmanship.
The album remains in good antique condition, with visible wear, patina, and age-related marks that add to its authenticity. The pages are intact and the photographs are still clear and well preserved.
This is more than just a souvenir album. It is a historical object that represents Munich’s architectural heritage and the early culture of European travel. Ideal for collectors of antique books, photography, or German history, as well as a unique decorative piece with character.
A meaningful addition to any vintage collection or a distinctive gift with a story behind it 📖
