The Witches Dance – Some Postcards from 1899-1901

The Witches Dance – Some Postcards from 1899-1901

April 30 is Walpurgisnacht also known as Beltane or May Eve. According to legend, witches fly to the Brocken Mountain. Here Goethe’s Faust witnessed their dance.

According to Red Witch at the below-referenced site:

“By the turn of the century a thriving tourist industry had prompted the publication of numerous witch-themed postcards. The following five cards, featuring sexy witches, date from 1899 to 1901.”



Pasted from <http://sexywitch.wordpress.com/2006/07/24/germanys-walpurgisnacht-witches/>

(plus a few others)

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