Paris - Statue Henri IV - Pont Neuf - France Postcard SP24

Vintage postcard captioned “47. Paris. - Statue Henri IV (Pont-Neuf),” showing the equestrian statue beside a busy Paris street with pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles.

Scene Details:

• Henri IV on horseback atop a stone pedestal, surrounded by railings and ornate street lamps.
• Pedestrians, horse-drawn traffic, and buildings extending into the background.
• Printed card number 47 and Paris emblem at the lower left.
• Handwritten greeting “D'une ancienne compagne” signed Marie Bertrand beneath the scene.

Postal Markings:

• Green Canadian one-cent King Edward VII stamp on the picture side.
• Circular Montreal, Canada cancellation dated October 29, 1904, with wavy-line cancellation.
• Addressed to Mademoiselle Berthe Guyon, 14 Avenue Laval, Montreal, Quebec.
• Undivided address back printed “République Française,” “Carte Postale,” and “Ce côté est exclusivement réservé à l'adresse.”

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