Vintage 1989 Bremen Germany Postcard – City Views

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Vintage 1989 Bremen Germany Postcard – City Views

A vibrant multi-view postcard of Bremen’s historic landmarks sent in 1989, capturing the city’s medieval charm and bustling market squares in crisp late-20th-century colour photography. A lively snapshot of West German heritage before reunification.

Measurements: approx. 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 inches
Dates: 6 October 1989
Condition: Light wear around the corners. Please check our images.
Internal notes: QC passed

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Bremen’s cobbled streets, soaring cathedral spires, and ornate facades come alive in this colourful multi-view postcard from 1989. Featuring the iconic Bremen Town Musicians statue, the Roland monument, and the bustling Marktplatz, the card offers a vivid sense of the city’s architectural richness and timeless charm. It evokes the hum of open-air markets, the ring of bicycle bells, and the warm tones of red brick under a soft northern sky.

Sent on 6 October 1989, just weeks before the fall of the Berlin Wall, this postcard carries both personal warmth and historical significance. The sender’s cheerful account of their travels — praising Bremen’s weather, scenic walks, and nearby Verden — is penned alongside a British 20p stamp and Field Post Office cancellation, bridging West Germany and England at a pivotal moment in European history.

This piece is more than a souvenir; it is a preserved memory of a divided Germany’s final autumn. Ideal for collectors of German memorabilia, Cold War-era correspondence, or vintage European cityscapes, it offers both visual appeal and a tangible link to the closing chapter of the 20th century.

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