One side of the card is a color print of "Das alte Berlin: Koenigliches Schloss mit Schlossbruecke (The Old Berlin: Royal Castle with the castle bridge)," and on the reverse is printed, "Ein Glueckliches und Erfolgreiches Neues Jahr 1961 wuenscht (A happy and successful new year 1961 wished)" and handwritten "von Herzen deine Lore Dezember 1960 (from the heart, your Lore, December 1960)."