Paris — La Madeleine — Magdalen Church — Unidentified Publisher, series number 58

Description

Black and white view of the classical façade of the Madeleine Basilica in Paris, with its Ionic columns and sculpted pediment. The reverse features handwritten correspondence dated 1939, sent from Paris to Madame M. Joly in Crans, with a 70-centime postage stamp and a cancellation mark reading 'FUMÉE LES CIGARETTES'.