Analysis:
·
Type: The postcard is marked "Drucksache
Postkarte," which translates to "Printed Matter Postcard." This
indicates it was sent at a lower postage rate for printed materials.
·
Postmark: The postmark is from "Berlin"
and includes the date "1.8.36-16" which means August 1, 1936, at 4
PM. The postmark also includes the text "XI. Olympiade 1936"
indicating it was sent during the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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Recipient: The postcard is addressed to "Otto
Kühne, Briefmarkenhandlung" (Otto Kühne, Stamp Dealer) at
"Berlin-Karlshorst, Stolzenfelsstrasse 5."
Route, Distance,
and Travel Time:
·
Origin and
Destination: The
postcard was sent from within Berlin and was delivered to an address within
Berlin.
·
Route: Since both the origin and destination are
within Berlin, the route would have been local.
·
Distance: The distance between the post office where
it was mailed and the destination in Karlshorst would have been relatively
short, likely within a few kilometers.
·
Travel Time: Given the local nature of the delivery,
the travel time would have been very short, likely within a day or two.
Summary:
This is a German postcard sent as printed matter from Berlin on
August 1, 1936, during the Berlin Olympics. It was addressed to a stamp dealer
in the Karlshorst district of Berlin. The postcard was likely sent locally
within Berlin, and the travel time would have been short. The postmark and
stamp are related to the 1936 Berlin Olympics.