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This postcard shows the island of Helgoland. A number of ships are just offshore. Two seaplanes are flying toward the camera. The caption states “Helgoland mit Kriegshafen” (Helgoland with War-Harbor).
POSTCARD – GERMAN ISLAND – HELGOLAND – SEAPLANES
SKU: 42-13$20.00
This postcard shows the island of Helgoland. A number of ships are just offshore. Two seaplanes are flying toward the camera. The caption states “Helgoland mit Kriegshafen” (Helgoland with War-Harbor).
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This postcard shows the island of Helgoland. A number of ships are just offshore. Two seaplanes are flying toward the camera. The caption states “Helgoland mit Kriegshafen” (Helgoland with War-Harbor).
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