Italy to Uruguay 1913 postcard to Deputy Juan R Menchaca Congress Montevideo ...

Item Specifics

Country

Italy

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Stamp Format

Single

Item Description

This 1913 postcard sent from milan to uruguay offers rich potential for open class and thematic exhibits, due to its rare political destination and historical context:

1️ philatelic: mailed from milano partenze (italy) on june 16, 1913, using a 10 centesimi italian stamp with clear circular cancellation.
2️ AESTHETIC: The front displays a classic monochrome ENGRAVING OF MILANO'S CENTRAL STATION, bustling with period figures, carriages, and travelers, offering a vivid view of early 20th-century urban life.
3️ SOCIAL & POLITICAL: Addressed directly to DEPUTY JUAN R. MENCHACA, member of Uruguay’s CÁMARA DE DIPUTADOS (Chamber of Representatives) and a key figure in the PARTIDO COLORADO. The message and handwriting reflect a personal tone, showing cross-Atlantic social networks and political correspondence of the era.

A unique piece for collections on POLITICAL HISTORY, ITALIAN EMIGRATION, URUGUAYAN GOVERNANCE, or COMMUNICATION BETWEEN EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA in the early 20th century.

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Item Location

Montevideo, Uruguay

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