Mexico, Ciudad de los Palacios (City of Palaces), Mexico City, Mexico

Subjects: Aerial Views & Panoramas Large Letter
Card type: Chrome
Date: c. 1945 (Linen)

Back of Mexico, Ciudad de los Palacios (City of Palaces), Mexico City, Mexico, c. 1945 chrome postcard — Back

About this subject

Aerial view of downtown Mexico City with the Palacio de Bellas Artes and surrounding buildings, overprinted with large pink outlined letters spelling MEXICO.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hello from Mexico! Enjoyed the plane ride very much. It was beautiful landing, the city was lit up and we could see the Mountains along side us we came down for a smooth landing. It rained just before we got here. Going on Tour tomorrow. Jenky, Charlie & Jeanne

Addressed to

Mr. & Mrs. Paul Fisher

9651 Centralia Ave, Detroit, Michigan 48239

Postcard record

Condition	Very good
Place addressed	Mr. & Mrs. Paul Fisher, 9651 Centralia Ave, Detroit, MI
Place depicted	Mexico City, Ciudad de México
Place mentioned	Mexico City, D.F.
Publisher	Amex Asociados, S.A., Mexico City, D.F.
Stamp	80c Aero Moderna, red
Notes	Large-letter chrome card; no white border visible; printed text in Spanish and English. Postmark: illegible circular cancel struck over the stamp (no date/time readable). Divided-back glossy chrome-era card, no white border. 80c Mexico air mail stamp. Slight corner/edge wear.

Cite this card

Mexico, Ciudad de los Palacios (City of Palaces), Mexico City, Mexico, postcard, c. 1945. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/mexico-ciudad-de-los-palacios-city-of-palaces-mexico-city-me. Accessed October 5, 2026.