This captivating vintage postcard offers a stunning aerial perspective of Bogota, Colombia, specifically highlighting the vibrant Avenida 19. The image showcases a dynamic urban landscape, blending traditional architecture with modern high-rise buildings that punctuate the skyline, all set against a lush, verdant hillside. The bright, vivid colors characteristic of mid-century photo postcards bring the bustling city scene to life, capturing the essence of Bogota's growth and development during the era.
The postcard, published by Banco de fotografías Moufoto, an aerial photography specialist based in Medellin, Colombia, is a testament to the city's evolving identity. The reverse side features a handwritten message, a clear circular postmark dated 1977, and two distinct Colombian airmail stamps, adding to its historical charm and collectible appeal. This piece provides a unique glimpse into the geographical and architectural evolution of Bogota, making it a significant find for collectors of international postcards and urban history.
THIS IS A CONTINENTAL SIZE 4"X6" POSTCARD. This is an original postcard see pictures for condition use the zoom and please ask questions. Any long straight black or white lines on the image that extend over the edges of the postcard were caused by pieces of dirt/dust on the scanner plate and are not on the card itself.
