Vintage 1955 Lisbon Portugal Postcard Avenida da Liberdade Restauradores Square
$ 2.96
Description
Vintage 1955 Lisbon Portugal Postcard Avenida da Liberdade Restauradores Square. Subject: Avenida da Liberdade. City: Lisbon. Country: Portugal. Material: Paper. Vintage colorized postcard depicts the bustling Avenida da Liberdade in Lisbon, Portugal, during the mid-1950s. The scene captures the iconic Restauradores Square monument surrounded by period automobiles, buses, and early streetcars under a soft pink and blue sky. Postmarked February 28, 1955, the reverse side features a detailed handwritten message from a traveler to their family in Denver, Colorado, along with two original Portuguese postage stamps and a clear Restauradores cancellation mark. This piece offers a vibrant historical glimpse into Portuguese urban life and mid-century transportation. Type: Printed (Lithograph) Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Subject: Avenida da Liberdade City: Lisbon Country: Portugal Postmark Date: Feb 28, 1955 Publisher: Ed. A. T. Theme: Cities & Towns Material: Paper Features: Hand-colored, Postmarked Orientation: Horizontal Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage: Two Stamps (1 Esc & 2 Esc) Keywords: Mid-Century, Travel Ephemera, Portuguese History, Classic Cars, Street Scene, Monument, Urban Landscape, Philately, Souvenir, 1950s Decor, Ancestry, Genealogy, European Architecture
