Antique 1908 Montreux Switzerland Postcard Lac Leman Dents Du Midi S.A. Schnegg

$ 1.96

Publisher/Photographer: S. A. Schnegg phot. art., Lausanne Postage Condition: Posted Theme: Cities & Towns, Landscapes, Mountains, Lake, Travel Country of Origin: Switzerland City: Montreux Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) Subject: Lac Léman, Dents du Midi Year: 1908 Gender: Unisex Era: Pre-1920 Age Group: Adult Features: Postmark, Stamp, Handwritten Country: Switzerland Region: Vaud

Description

Antique 1908 Montreux Switzerland Postcard Lac Leman Dents Du Midi S.A. Schnegg. Vue Générale des Dents du Midi' on the front, identifying the iconic scene. A. Schnegg phot. art., Lausanne', adds a deeply personal and authentic touch to this historical artifact. This sepia-toned masterpiece captures a panoramic 'Vue Générale' of Montreux, gracefully nestled on the shores ofLac Léman (Lake Geneva), with the majesticDents du Midi mountains forming a dramatic backdrop. Capture a Glimpse of History: 1908 Montreux, Switzerland Postcard Step back in time with this exquisite antique postcard from 1908, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Montreux, Switzerland. This sepia-toned masterpiece captures a panoramic 'Vue Générale' of Montreux, gracefully nestled on the shores of Lac Léman (Lake Geneva), with the majestic Dents du Midi mountains forming a dramatic backdrop. The picturesque view of Montreux and the Dents du Midi, circa 1908. This rare collectible features the printed inscription '13 Montreux. Vue Générale des Dents du Midi' on the front, identifying the iconic scene. The reverse side tells its own story, bearing a crisp MONTREUX postmark dated 10 JUL 08 and a charming 10-centime red stamp. A handwritten message, addressed to 'Madame Old Micon' in Bourges, France, from 'S. A. Schnegg phot. art., Lausanne', adds a deeply personal and authentic touch to this historical artifact. Crafted by the renowned S. A. Schnegg, art photographer from Lausanne, this postcard is not just a piece of paper; it's a window into early 20th-century travel and communication. Ideal for collectors of Swiss memorabilia, vintage postcards, or anyone with an appreciation for historical ephemera and stunning landscapes. Postmark, stamp, and handwritten message reveal the journey of this unique piece. Don't miss the opportunity to own a tangible piece of Montreux's past! Add this rare 1908 Montreux postcard to your collection today!