Vintage Lyon France Postcard Booklet Les Ponts Meurtris 1944 WWII Bridges
Vintage World War II–era Lyon postcard booklet titled \"Les Ponts Meurtris\", dated \"1 & 2 Septembre 1944\" on the front cover.
Small horizontal booklet of printed lithograph postcards showing damaged bridges in Lyon, France, including views of river crossings with collapsed spans and reconstruction work.
Each card features a black-and-white image with white border and French caption; one identified example reads: \"LYON — \'LES PONTS MEURTRIS\' Pont de la Mulatière.\"
Standard postcard backs with address lines, unposted, and printed text along the side: \"M. D., 4, rue de Belfort, Lyon. Reproduction interdite.\"
Back cover credits read \"Impressions GOUTAGNY & FILS LYON\" and \"M. D., 4, Rue Belfort LYON Reproduction interdite.\"
Size: standard postcard format on cardboard stock, pages bound together along the left edge.
Theme/subject: Lyon city bridges, wartime destruction, architecture, and urban river scenes in the Rhône-Alpes region of France during the 1940s.
Notes: Any stands or photo props shown for photography are not included.
Condition: Shows wear consistent with age. Covers have rubbing, small stains, surface marks, and corner/edge rounding with a few tiny nicks. Interior postcard pages show age toning and light corner and edge wear, but images and printed captions are clear. Binding is intact and postcards are unposted.
- Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
- Material: Cardboard
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