The grand Romanesque-revival façade of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré fills the frame in this PECO linen postcard — twin bell towers soaring over manicured lawns in a composition that conveys the shrine's spiritual grandeur to pilgrims who carried these cards home as souvenirs of healing and devotion. Completed in 1934 after decades of construction, the basilica replaced an earlier structure destroyed by fire, and its massive stone presence became the defining image of this Quebec pilgrimage town on the south shore of the St. Lawrence. Card number 3 in the PECO Ste-Anne series, it shows the building in slightly better detail than the general-view companion (PC-05583), with the approach path and young plantings visible — a scene that places it convincingly in the late 1930s to mid-1940s. The reverse is clean, unused, with a dealer's "50" pencil notation.