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Vintage Nimes France Bullfight Arena Matador Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring a dramatic bullfight scene from the historic Arena of Nîmes, France. The black and white real photo captures a pivotal moment as a matador executes a 'passe de manteau' (cape pass) before a packed Roman amphitheater, filled with eager spectators. This detailed image offers a unique glimpse into the cultural traditions and grand spectacle of bullfighting in early 20th-century France. Published by "Maison Universelle „Nouvelles Galeries" Nîmes," this postcard is a testament to the era's photographic techniques and postcard artistry. The reverse features a classic divided back with "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" and "CARTE POSTALE" prominent, reserving the left side for correspondence. This collectible piece beautifully showcases the architectural grandeur of the Nîmes arena and the excitement of a live taurine event, making it a significant historical and geographical artifact.