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Luxembourg-Grund et Ville haute, Luxembourg

Subject
Town & City Views
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Luxembourg-Grund et Ville haute, Luxembourg, Verna Smith, PA, USA, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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Back of Luxembourg-Grund et Ville haute, Luxembourg, Verna Smith, PA, USA, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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About this subject

A black-and-white view of a European hill town with fortress walls, church towers, and a river valley below. Dense buildings cluster on the heights and along the water, with a stone viaduct visible at right.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Dear Smitty: what a trip. Thought you would like this stamp. Caught a few pictures. we are going so fast it is rather difficult. This is a small country 40 x 60 miles and 300,000 population. we are having lunch here and then off to Weisbaden. It has been very enjoyable so far. Love Grace

PublisherMessageries Paul Kraus
LUXEMBOURG-GRUND et Ville haute Messageries Paul KRAUS, Luxembourg Gr.D. 17b Photo véritable - Reproduction interdite
PostmarkedLuxembourg, September 19, 1956
Stamp
Addressed to
Verna Smith

8-10 W King St., Lancaster, PA, USA

Postcard record

Postmarked, Luxembourg
ConditionVery good
Place addressedVerna Smith, 8-10 W King St., Lancaster, PA
PublisherMessageries Paul Kraus, Luxembourg
Stamp5f airplane, maroon
NotesBlack-and-white photograph; no printed caption or border visible; image fills frame; slight surface wear. Postmark: LUXEMBOURG 19.9.56 (circular airmail cancel, time digits illegible). Divided-back airmail postcard with green 'PAR AVION' label; blue pen message; photo postcard (Photo véritable), no white border; dealer pencil note '$2.00 RMLJ' at top.

Cite this card

Luxembourg-Grund et Ville haute, Luxembourg, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/luxembourg-grund-et-ville-haute-luxembourg. Accessed October 5, 2026.