1871Berlin
Berlin from a bird’s-eye
Robert Meinhardt. Colored lithograph; first issued 1868, this state 1871.
Bird's-eye illustration / lithograph
1871·Berlin
Berlin from a bird’s-eye
Robert Meinhardt. Colored lithograph; first issued 1868, this state 1871.
Bird's-eye illustration / lithograph
What this plate shows
A colored lithographic bird’s-eye of Berlin, west-bounded by Karlplatz, Pariser Platz, and Potsdamer Platz. Streets, blocks, and stations drawn as if from above. Europe made these prints too. Record it as a drawing, not as a photograph of 1871 Berlin.
- Image type
- Bird's-eye illustration / lithograph
- Source
- Landesarchiv Berlin, F Rep. 270, A 2062; Wikimedia scan.
- License
- Public domain (Meinhardt died 1910).