WWI Verdun Cathedral France Photo Postcard 1914-18 Side View War Damage

$ 5.28

Postage Condition: Unposted Theme: Militaria Country of Origin: France City: Verdun Country: France Material: Cardboard Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: No Subject: Cathedral Continent: Europe Era: World War I (1914-1918) Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

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WWI Verdun Cathedral France Photo Postcard 1914-18 Side View War Damage. 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. This compelling vintage real photo postcard captures a poignant side view of the Verdun Cathedral in France, depicting the profound impact of World War I. The image clearly shows visible war damage to the structure, especially to its impressive bell tower, serving as a stark historical document of the conflict that raged between 1914 and 1918. A solitary figure on the street adds a sense of scale and human presence to the scene of a city deeply affected by the Great War. Published by L. C. H. of Paris as part of their 'La Guerre 1914-18' series, this collectible piece offers a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in history. The detailed photographic reproduction highlights the architectural grandeur of the cathedral amidst the visible scars of wartime, making it a significant item for collectors of WWI memorabilia, French history, or vintage architecture. This black and white real photo postcard provides an authentic glimpse into the era, preserving the memory of the conflict and the resilience of historic landmarks.