Bismarck Monument in Hamburg –Postcard

This historical postcard features Das Bismarck Denkmal in Hamburg, a monument dedicated to Otto von Bismarck, the first Chancellor of Germany. The left side of the postcard showcases a detailed statue of Bismarck, while the right side presents an architectural illustration of the proposed monument design by sculptor Lederer and architect Schaudt from Berlin.

The monument, completed in 1906, stands in Elbpark, Hamburg, and remains one of the most iconic tributes to Bismarck in Germany. Towering at 35 meters (115 feet) high, it represents Bismarck in a knightly pose, gripping a massive sword.

Front Text:

"Das Bismarck Denkmal in Hamburg. Mit dem I. Preise ausgezeichneter Entwurf der Bildhauer Lederer und Architekt Schaudt, Berlin."

(The Bismarck Monument in Hamburg. Award-winning design by sculptor Lederer and architect Schaudt, Berlin.)

The reverse side is labeled "Postkarte" (Postcard) with blank lines for correspondence and the recipient’s address.

Size ±: 14 cm x 9 cm

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