Postcard Date Mystery Solved

  26.10.2016 Traditions

The paper then called on its readership to find the year of the photograph was taken.

Thanks to his many documents on the history of our region, Gottfried von Siebenthal, known as Gstaad’s primary historian, established that this postcard was likely from 1936. This determination was made primarily by dating the cars and the postal bus depicted on the postcard.

Thanks to Mr von Siebenthal for his sleuthing.


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