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French 1874 Postcard Reverse
uncommonpre-1900

French 1874 Postcard Reverse

France · 1874 · N/A

The image displays the reverse side of a French postcard from 1874, featuring pre-printed lines for the recipient's address and a space for a message. It includes the text 'CARTE POSTALE' at the top.

Postcards became popular in the late 19th century, revolutionizing casual communication. This item represents an early example of standardized postal stationery in France, reflecting the era's advancements in postal services.

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Image: Bernard Gineste · License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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