2-715-126 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Frederick William I builds Berlin, (1936). 'Friedrich Wilhelm I Baut Berlin'. Frederick William I of Prussia had many famous buildings constructed in Berlin, most of which still exist. Frederick William I (1688-1740) was King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death, as well as the father of Frederick the Great. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]