Vintage 1916 Rome Postcard Piazza di Spagna Colonna della Concezione Sepia RPPC-image
Vintage 1916 Rome Postcard Piazza di Spagna Colonna della Concezione Sepia RPPC-image

Vintage 1916 Rome Postcard Piazza di Spagna Colonna della Concezione Sepia RPPC

$ 4.04

Country: Italy Region: Lazio Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Signed By: Elizabeth Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Type: Real Photo (RPPC) brand: NPG Continent: Europe Features: Divided Back Era: Europe Era: World War I (1914-1918) Number of Items in Set: 1 Brand/Publisher: NPG Country of Origin: Italy City: Rome Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage Condition: Posted Material: Paper Subject: Monument Theme: Famous Places, Social History, Countries, Art, Photographs Year Manufactured: 1916 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: Yes

Description

Vintage 1916 Rome Postcard Piazza di Spagna Colonna della Concezione Sepia RPPC. The front features a clear view of the Corinthian column topped with a statue of the Virgin Mary, surrounded by the historical architecture of the square. This piece serves as both a beautiful topographical souvenir and a genuine artifact of early 20th-century travel correspondence. Vintage sepia-toned postcard captures the majestic Column of the Immaculate Conception (Colonna della Concezione) in Rome's Piazza di Spagna. The front features a clear view of the Corinthian column topped with a statue of the Virgin Mary, surrounded by the historical architecture of the square. The reverse side contains a handwritten message dated January 9, 1916, providing a personal historical context and detailed observations about the statues of Moses, David, Isaiah, and Ezekiel at the base. This piece serves as both a beautiful topographical souvenir and a genuine artifact of early 20th-century travel correspondence. Subject: Colonna della Concezione Location: Piazza di Spagna, Rome, Italy Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Postmark Date: January 9, 1916 Format: Standard Postcard Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) Finish: Sepia Orientation: Vertical Publisher: NPG Handwritten: Yes Language: Italian (front), English (back) Features: Historical Architecture, Religious Monument Keywords: Antique, Ephemera, Italian History, Catholic, Marian, Travel Souvenir, WWI Era, European Architecture, Piazza di Spagna, Collectible Postcard

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