Vintage Postcard 1939 RPPC Rio De Janeiro Brazil Praça Floriano Art Deco Posted
Sent to Mr. Lynn Gast, Flint Lake Road, Valparaiso, Indiana, U.S.A.:
“Rio de Janeiro. 12-26-39 Hope Santa was good to you. I had a fine Xmas here and leave this pm for Santos, then to Aruba and N.Y. Love to all & Holiday Wishes. Harvey.”
Scene: An elevated perspective looking down the beautiful mosaic-tiled sidewalks of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It highlights a massive row of ornate, multi-story Art Deco and classical high-rise buildings, including storefronts like the historic "Imperial." When viewed closely or under magnification, individual pedestrians can be clearly seen walking along the promenade and sidewalks, adding a fantastic layer of life and animation to the historical city view.
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5”
Era: Pre-WWII / Interwar Period (Postmarked December 1939)
Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)
Condition: Paper skinning in the stamp box where the original postage stamp was peeled away, and small archival holes punched cleanly through the white border margin on the left.
This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.