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Kamenický Šenov
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Lithographies
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![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h03.jpg', 600, 388, 'On this lithography of Kamenický Šenov from 1899 in the upper right there is an overall view of the upper part of the town with the Šenovský vrch-hill in the background. The smaller pictures to the left show the former "German house" above the town square, below it on the left side the school, on the right the gymnasium and at the bottom the Panská skála-rock.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
Overall views
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 the hills Studenec, Zlatý vrch and Javorek.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
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 and to the right in its foreground Vetter´s glass factory.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
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Square
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![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h23.jpg', 600, 377, 'On this picture postcard a part of the market place with the building of the bank "Kreditanstalt der Deutschen" and before it the stone fountain built on the side wall of the municipal museum. Both these houses had been later demolished and to-day only the house No. 51 in the background and the fountain are preserved.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Petr Joza.');)
![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h24.jpg', 600, 380, 'This picture postcard from the ninety-thirties shows the participants of the tradional easter horseback riding at the corner of the market place before the municipal museum and the building of the bank "Kreditanstalt der Deutschen". Today none of these houses does exist.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Petr Joza.');)
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![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h26.jpg', 600, 399, 'On this picture postcard in the foreground there is the house which till 2002 served as the inn "U kulaté báby" (The round hag) and then had been demolished.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
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Streets and open areas
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Important buildings
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 and Jílek Bros (down). In the background there is the characteristic peak of the Střední vrch, on the horizon behind it the peaks in the neighbourhood of Studenec hill.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
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![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h57.jpg', 600, 390, 'On this postcard from World War II the former restaurant "Schloss Pillnitz" in the lower part of the town of Kamenický Šenov is shown. The building is still standing but the great stone crucifix on the left side was in 1948 carried away by a flood.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h58.jpg', 600, 386, 'On this picture postcard from 1926 there is the former inn "Schloss Pillnitz" in the lower part of the town. In the foreground to the left is the monument of St. Anne and to the right the greater statue of Crucifixion which later was swept away by the flood of 1948.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Jiří Rosol.');)
![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h59.jpg', 600, 383, 'This picture postcard from the end of the 19th century shows the monumental Crucifixion standing near the former restaurant "Schloss Pillnitz" (Pillnitz castle) in the lower part of the town. This lovely statue had been swept away by the flood of 1948.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Petr Joza.');)
![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h60.jpg', 600, 432, 'This postcard of Kamenický Šenov from World War II showing the area of the open-air bath below the Šenovský vrch-hill. At present is here the boarding-house "Tavba".', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Stanislav Kopecký.');)
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![enlarge](javascript:ShowFoto ('e', 'Kamenický Šenov', '', 'hp/09/max/ksen_h65.jpg', 600, 381, 'This picture postcard shows a part of the miniature village named "Krisendörfel" (Depression village), standing formerly in the garden of J. Bienert´s house in Dolní Šenov.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Petr Joza.');)
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Local railway
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 and Adolf Rückl (in the background).', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Petr Joza.');)
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Rocks
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 in the rocky crest between Dolní Šenov and Prysk.', 'A postcard from the collection of Mr. Jiří Rosol.');)
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Copyright (c) Jiří Kühn, 1997-2010.
Copyright (c) Jiří Kühn, 1997-2010.