The Rock of Gibraltar (Peñón de Gibraltar), circa 1910

Subjects: Coastal Scenery Mountains & Hills
Card type: Printed photo
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of The Rock of Gibraltar (Peñón de Gibraltar), circa 1910, c. 1915 printed photo postcard — Back

About this subject

Black-and-white view of the Rock of Gibraltar rising steeply from the water, its jagged limestone face dominating the frame, with a low shoreline and pier at its base and an empty sky behind.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Having a good time? I we are, too. Had a fine crossing perfect weather all the way. Made trip from Barcelona in three days. Not fast but comfortable Best regards to all from Freda [illegible]

Addressed to

Warren Walcott

128 N.W. 3rd Ave., Miami, Florida, U.S.A.

Postcard record

Condition	Good
Place addressed	Warren Walcott, 128 N.W. 3rd Ave., Miami, FL, FL
Place depicted	Rock of Gibraltar
Publisher	L. Roisin, Barcelona, Barcelona
Stamp	1d King Edward VII, red, issued 1906
Stamp	2d The Rock, red
Notes	Cream stock with narrow margins; visible diagonal crease/scratch across the rock face and light foxing and staining; caption printed in Spanish. Postmark: illegible circular Gibraltar cancel over two Gibraltar stamps (½d green, 2d red). Divided-back card with white border; matte halftone print. Publisher imprint L. Roisin, Barcelona. Dealer notation '112 / 2.50' top left. Light edge wear.

Cite this card

The Rock of Gibraltar (Peñón de Gibraltar), circa 1910, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-rock-of-gibraltar-pe-n-de-gibraltar-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.