Calle de Sevilla - Madrid Spain - Postcard SP24

This vintage postcard is captioned "85 / MADRID / CALLE DE SEVILLA." A busy street scene on Calle de Sevilla in central Madrid, Spain. The card has been used and bears a Spanish 10 céntimos stamp with postmark. The back is a divided back Tarjeta Postal / Union Postal Universal España with a handwritten message and address. Publisher's monogram stamp reads "Madrid."

Scene Details:

• Crowded street filled with pedestrians in Edwardian-era dress, hats, and coats
• Ornate multi-storey buildings lining both sides of the wide boulevard
• Decorative lamp post with onion dome finial visible at upper left
• Horse-drawn carriages and street activity in the background
• Handwritten message on the front reads: "Many thanks / Very p. b.c. / you like"
• black and white image; numbered No. 85 in series

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D