Bidspirit auction | 1907 German Railway Regiment Photo

1907 German Railway Regiment Photo - This impressive commemorative piece is a ”Reservistenbild” (Reservist's Picture), documenting service within the 6. Kompagnie of the Eisenbahn-Regiments No. 3 (Railway Regiment No. 3) between 1905 and 1907. Printed by Atelier F. Jantzen in Berlin-Schöneberg, this large-scale souvenir features a detailed group photograph of the unit surrounded by an ornate lithographic border that includes patriotic motifs, military iconography, and a list of the soldiers' names. The scene is set against a backdrop of technical military structures, likely a bridge or railway yard, highlighting the specialized nature of the regiment. The reverse shows period notations and framing marks. The piece exhibits age-related wear including foxing, toning to the paper, edge chipping, and some minor moisture staining along the margins, though the central image remains quite clear. H 21.75”, W 25.75” Please see photos for condition.