Vintage Lisbon Portugal Padrao dos Descobrimentos Monument Postcard RPPC B&W-image
Vintage Lisbon Portugal Padrao dos Descobrimentos Monument Postcard RPPC B&W-image

Vintage Lisbon Portugal Padrao dos Descobrimentos Monument Postcard RPPC B&W

$ 4.75

Signed: No Theme: Nautical, Art Country: Portugal Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959 Region: Lisbon Brand/Publisher: Edição Torres Unit Type: Unit Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Era: Europe Era: Post-War (1945-Now) Number of Items in Set: 1 Material: Paper City: Lisbon Postage Condition: Unposted Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: Portugal Continent: Europe Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Subject: Boats & Ships brand: Edição Torres

Description

Vintage Lisbon Portugal Padrao dos Descobrimentos Monument Postcard RPPC B&W. Location: Lisbon, Portugal. Printer: Impresso na Suiça. Publisher: Edição Torres. Vintage black and white real photo postcard features the Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos) in Lisbon, Portugal. The striking architectural sculpture, designed by Cottinelli Telmo and Leopoldo de Almeida, stands prominently against a dramatic, cloudy sky along the Tagus River. The reverse side is an unused "Bilhete Postal" printed in Switzerland for Edição Torres, maintaining a clean back with only a small pencil notation. This collectible piece captures the mid-century aesthetic of Portuguese landmarks and maritime history. Subject: Monument to the Discoveries Location: Lisbon, Portugal Era: Mid-Century Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) Format: Standard Finish: Matte Color: Black and White Publisher: Edição Torres Printer: Impresso na Suiça Orientation: Vertical Theme: Maritime History, Architecture Postage: Unposted Keywords: Belém, Tagus River, Portuguese Architecture, Age of Discovery, Henry the Navigator, Travel Souvenir, European History, Mid-Century Modern, B&W Photography, Ephemera, Cartophily, Lisbon Landmark, Nautical Decor

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