Vintage Swiss Rue de la Tour Maîtresse Postcard by Helene Hantz

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This original vintage postcard features a finely detailed black ink illustration of Rue de la Tour Maîtresse, a historic street in Switzerland. Created by artist Helene Hantz, the drawing captures the charming narrow alleyway framed by tall buildings, evoking the early 20th-century European ambiance. The postcard was published by Vouga & Cie, a notable Geneva-based publisher known for quality prints in the 1900-1919 era.Measuring the standard size of 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this divided-back postcard was produced during the classic 1907-1915 period, making it a valuable collector's piece for those passionate about Swiss heritage and vintage postcards. The front showcases exceptional line work and intricate shading, while the back is reserved exclusively for the address, reflecting postcard customs of the time. This card exemplifies early photo postcard artistry and Swiss cultural landmarks, perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of European historical imagery.

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