PARIS FLOOD 1910 Old Postcard Pont d' Austerlitz Bridge, Horse Wagon, Umbrellas LOTID135798

Vintage Old French Vintage Postcard. Disasters. Disaster. Flooding. Flooded. Floods. France. The Great Flood of River SEINE. Inondations de Paris (January / Janvier 1910) La Grande Crue de la Seine - Pont d'Austerlitz Austerlitz. Bridge. Men with Umbrellas. Horse Drawn Wagon. Postally Used with 5c Sower stamp.

Background Information: In 1910 there has been a terrible flood in Paris. Water not only flooded along the river Seine but went through the newly built Metro network into the center of the city. On January 28, 12 days after the beginning of the flood, water was 6 meters higher than usual at the Pont d'Austerlitz. Throughout the city you can still find marks of this flood.
Sent from: Paris
Sent to: Amiens with arrival
Used Stamp: 5c
Publisher: ELD
Condition: Used.

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