Rome – Victor Emmanuel II Monument – 1950s color postcard

1950s color postcard depicting the Victor Emmanuel II monument in Rome, also known as the Vittoriano or Altar of the Fatherland. The square is bustling with several automobiles and a few pedestrians.

View produced in Kodak Ektachrome photocolor, published by Cesare Capello in Milan. Postcard circulated, written on, and franked with two Italian Republic stamps. Fair condition with pronounced edge wear, creases, rubbing, and small marginal defects.

Characteristics

• Type: Modern postcard (CPSM)
• Period: 1950s
• Circulated: Yes
• Written: Yes
• Stamped: Yes
• Condition: Fair condition
• Publisher: Cesare Capello, Milan