Vintage Postcards: Architecture, Engineering Structures & Decorative Arts

Welcome to our thematic category for vintage postcards featuring architecture, engineering structures, and decorative arts! Buildings tell stories: they reflect the zeitgeist, technological progress, and artistic creativity of bygone eras. For collectors and historians, antique postcards are often the only surviving visual records of landmarks prior to wartime destruction or modern renovations.
At NOBIS24.com, you will discover a curated selection of guaranteed originals from the German Imperial era and the Weimar Republic through the mid-20th century—ranging from magnificent facades and monumental civil engineering to stylish interior design.

Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 5 o May 3, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 56 o October 3rd, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 57 o October 3rd, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 6 o 30.6.1913
-50%
Only 4,10 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 7 o May 19, 1913
-20%
Only 4,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 75 o October 3rd, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 8 o June 19, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 80 o October 3rd, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 9 o May 3, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition No. 90 o August 15, 1913
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
Leipzig International Building Exhibition Pleissenburg artist card o 1913
-18%
Only 4,10 EUR
Leipzig International Construction Exhibition o May 3, 1913 Map 1
-11%
Only 8,00 EUR
Leipzig occasion card for the international building trade exhibition 1913 card 8
-11%
Only 8,00 EUR
Lucerne water tower Kapell bridge * approx. 1900
-23%
Only 3,08 EUR
91 to 105 (from a total of 138)
  • Classical & Modern Architecture: Historical views of castles, palaces, town halls, villas, monuments, as well as pioneering landmarks of Art Nouveau (Jugendstil), Bauhaus, and early modernism.
  • Engineering Structures & Industrial Heritage: Fascinating records of industrial history, including historic bridges, viaducts, dams, water towers, railway station architecture, radio towers, factories, and harbor facilities.
  • Decorative Arts & Interiors: Detailed postcards showcasing furniture design, ceramics, glass art, jewelry, interior design, and historical exhibits from arts and crafts exhibitions.
  • Authentic Historical Documents: Postally used cards with period stamps and postmarks alongside unused collector's items in fine condition—ideal for architecture enthusiasts and specialized collections.
  • Whether you are searching for masterpieces of civil engineering, documenting historical cityscapes, or admiring turn-of-the-century design: explore captivating architectural and art history today at NOBIS24.com!