2-711-008 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Potsdam', (1919). View of Potsdam in Germany, residence of the Prussian kings and the German Kaiser until 1918. 'The chief town of the Prussian Province of Brandenburg and the second residential town of the Kaiser, is situated eighteen miles south-west of Berlin. Sans Souci, the favourite residence of Frederick the Great, one of a number of palaces in Potsdam, is surrounded by a splendid park and magnificent terrace gardens, adorned with many examples of sculpture.' From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. I, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]