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Postcard 1930s Firenze Palazzo Vecchio Galleria Uffizi Florence Italy RPPC
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RPPC · 1935

Postcard 1930s Firenze Palazzo Vecchio Galleria Uffizi Florence Italy RPPC

Florence, Italy1935RPPCExcellent

Shot from the elevated corridor of the Galleria degli Uffizi, this dramatic real-photograph postcard frames the soaring Torre di Arnolfo of the Palazzo Vecchio against a billowing cloud-filled sky, while Brunelleschi's unmistakable dome of Santa Maria del Fiore anchors the background left — a composition that distills the visual essence of Renaissance Florence into a single vertical frame. The gelatin silver print captures extraordinary architectural detail: the rusticated stone of the Palazzo, the blind arcading of the Uffizi loggia, and even the equestrian statue of Cosimo I visible at street level. Published by the respected Florentine house of Ballerini & Fratini, this card is a premium-quality souvenir from the height of pre-war Italian tourism, circa 1930s.

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PC-01440 · Ballerini & Fratini, Florence
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