Vintage Geneva Switzerland Red Cross Courtyard Photo Postcard 1907-1915
$11.99
Condition: Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases ... Read more about the seller notes Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will somet ... Read More
Condition: Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases ... Read more about the seller notes Please examine scans carefully for flaws. The reverse scan will sometimes reveal nicks or creases that are not visible from the front. Remember-you never pay more than 1 shipping charge. Read Less about the seller notes
This original vintage photo postcard captures the historic courtyard of the Hôtel de Ville in Geneva, Switzerland, decorated for the Red Cross sessions. Printed in the early 20th century, between 1907 and 1915, the postcard features a finely detailed black and white photographic image, showcasing the stately architecture and emblematic Red Cross flags that highlight Geneva's significance as a center for humanitarian efforts. The card was published by E. Haussy, a Geneva-based editor known for high-quality Swiss postcards from this era.The postcard measures the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches and is a divided back type, typical of the period, allowing space for both correspondence and address. Its historical and geographical significance is enhanced by the depiction of the Hôtel de Ville courtyard during an important Red Cross event, making this postcard a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Swiss history, humanitarian organizations, and early 20th-century European postcards. The clear photographic print and authentic Swiss origin add to its appeal as a unique piece of postal and cultural history.
This original vintage photo postcard captures the historic courtyard of the Hôtel de Ville in Geneva, Switzerland, decorated for the Red Cross sessions. Printed in the early 20th century, between 1907 and 1915, the postcard features a finely detailed black and white photographic image, showcasing the stately architecture and emblematic Red Cross flags that highlight Geneva's significance as a center for humanitarian efforts. The card was published by E. Haussy, a Geneva-based editor known for high-quality Swiss postcards from this era.The postcard measures the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches and is a divided back type, typical of the period, allowing space for both correspondence and address. Its historical and geographical significance is enhanced by the depiction of the Hôtel de Ville courtyard during an important Red Cross event, making this postcard a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Swiss history, humanitarian organizations, and early 20th-century European postcards. The clear photographic print and authentic Swiss origin add to its appeal as a unique piece of postal and cultural history.
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