Vintage 1963 Paris Notre Dame Cathedral & Seine River Postcard IRIS

$ 6.86

Region: Île-de-France Unit Quantity: 1 brand: IRIS Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969 Signed: No City: Paris Material: Paper Subject: Cityscape Brand/Publisher: IRIS Unit of Sale: Single Unit Type: Printed (Lithograph) Continent: Europe Country: France Unit Type: Unit Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Postage Condition: Posted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Year Manufactured: 1963 Theme: ArchitectureCities TownsLandscapesTravel Country of Origin: France

Description

Vintage 1963 Paris Notre Dame Cathedral & Seine River Postcard IRIS. This charming collectible captures a panoramic view of the city's architectural grandeur, highlighting the historic bridges spanning the tranquil waters. Discover a captivating vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and the picturesque Seine River in Paris, France. This charming collectible captures a panoramic view of the city's architectural grandeur, highlighting the historic bridges spanning the tranquil waters. The vibrant colorized image, likely produced using the Mexichrome process, offers a glimpse into the Parisian landscape of the mid-20th century, perfect for collectors of European travel ephemera and historical cityscapes. This particular card, numbered "PARIS 235 - Les sept Ponts," details the famous "seven bridges" over the Seine, adding to its geographical and historical interest. The reverse features a French stamp from Arcachon, postmarked in Paris in September 1963, and is addressed to Binghamton, NY, USA. The presence of a "Festival International du Film Amateur" stamp further enriches its unique historical narrative. It's a wonderful piece of French history and a testament to the enduring appeal of Paris.