1960s Paris Louvre Metro Station Photochrome Postcard by Lyna
$ 2.35
Description
1960s Paris Louvre Metro Station Photochrome Postcard by Lyna. This striking photochrome postcard captures a unique view of the Louvre metro station in Paris, showcasing the underground railway adorned with museum-like installations. The image features a blue metro train at platform 121, elegant passengers dressed in mid-20th century attire, and classical statues displayed prominently on the platform, blending transportation with art in a distinctly Parisian style. The signage clearly indicates the Louvre station on Line 1, famed for its proximity to the world-renowned Louvre Museum. Produced by Lyna Paris, a respected publisher located at 8 rue du Caire, this postcard is part of their series highlighting new enhancements in the Louvre metro station. Printed on continental-sized paper (6 x 4 inches), this postcard exemplifies the photochrome printing technique popular from 1939 onward, giving it vivid colors and a glossy finish. The card includes bilingual French and English descriptions, emphasizing its appeal to international collectors and enthusiasts of Parisian history and infrastructure. Perfect for collectors interested in Paris transit history, museum art, or vintage photochrome postcards, this card offers a glimpse of mid-century Parisian life and design. Its combination of urban transit and cultural heritage makes it a rare collectible piece that connects the underground world with the grandeur of the Louvre. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!
