Chrome · 1962
Moneglia Liguria Italy Coastal Bay View RPPC Postcard 1962
Moneglia, Liguria, Italy1962ChromeGood
Real photo postcard (RPPC) of Moneglia, a small coastal town on the Ligurian Riviera di Levante. Aerial view from the hills above showing the curving bay, pebble beach, town center with church campanile, railway tunnels cutting through the headlands, and tree-covered hills rising steeply behind. Caption on front in Italian: 'Moneglia — Ondeggiar d'oliveti sussulto di balze / come corona al placido mare' ('Moneglia — the swaying of olive groves, the leap of cliffs, like a crown over the placid sea'). Back printed in three languages (French, English, German) describing the scenery. Published by Vera Fotografia. Airmail label 'Per Via Aerea / Par Avion'. Italian 100-lire Michelangelo stamp (Scott 858). Postmarked Genova, September 19, 1962. Czech-language message addressed to Mr. Wm. F. Ossiek, 880 N.E. 113th St, Biscayne Park, Miami 38, USA.
PC-01130 · Vera Fotografia