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vintage real photo postcard (rppc / echtfoto) from prague, czechoslovakia (circa 1919 to 1930), showing an atmospheric interior view of the famous gothic old-new synagogue (altneusynagoge / staronova synagoga) in the historic jewish quarter (josefov).
the vertical silver gelatin real photo captures the medieval twin-aisled vaulted hall, wrought-iron bimah enclosure, historic wooden pews, hanging brass chandeliers, and the round window below the hebrew wall inscription.
published by the renowned prague photographer, antiquarian, and chronicler zikmund reach, printed in purple on the reverse reading prager ghetto altneusynagoge on the left and zikm. reach praha i. skorepka 9 on the right.
unused divided back real photo postcard without postal markings, featuring a faint upside-down vintage pencil note in german along the lower edge of the reverse.
matte gelatin silver print
size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)
postally unused
condition: very good...silvering...please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard
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