German Bakers Antique Bakery Dough Brake Machine (Vintage RPPC ~1900s)

original vintage real photo postcard (rppc) - no reprint!   

matte gelatin silver print

this real photo postcard features four workers in traditional artisan aprons posing around a large, hand-operated vintage industrial machine with a roller mechanism (possibly an early bakery dough sheeter or leather/paper processing tool). notably, there is authentic period handwriting in old german script on the upper right front corner, reading a personal message to a "familie theres" from a worker named "josef". the background shows a rustic stone wall interior.

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally unused

condition: very good..dog ear/tear on bottom left corner....please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of postcard

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