Beautiful View Jerash Ancient Jordan Old Roman City Postcard

Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical.

This vintage postcard features a striking photochrome image of Jerash, Jordan, showcasing the ancient ruins of the Old Roman City, a significant archaeological site known for its well-preserved Roman architecture. The postcard highlights the iconic oval plaza with its colonnaded streets and surrounding ruins set against a backdrop of rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The image captures the historical grandeur of Jerash, often referred to as the Pompeii of the East, illustrating its importance as a major urban center in Roman antiquity.Produced in the 1960s, this printed lithograph postcard is sized continental (6x4 inches) and includes chrome features characteristic of the era. The back of the card is stamped and postmarked from Amman, Jordan, with authentic postage stamps from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan dated 1962, adding to its collectible appeal. The card was published by Holy Views - Jerusalem, with a credit to photographer Giovanni Trimboli. A perfect item for collectors interested in Middle Eastern history, Roman archaeology, or vintage travel memorabilia.

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