1911 Czech Praha Malostranská mostecká věž Postcard Bridge Tower entrance to Malá Strana

The postcard features the Malostranská mostecká věž (Lesser Town Bridge Towers) in Prague, a prominent historical and architectural landmark. These towers are located at the entrance to the Charles Bridge from the Lesser Town (Malá Strana) side, one of the most iconic and picturesque spots in Prague.

The front of the postcard shows a beautifully illustrated view of the bridge towers, with people in early 20th-century attire walking and engaging in daily activities, highlighting the historical ambiance of the area.

The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message in Esperanto, addressed to "Sr. J. M. Geldert" at the County Court House in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The postcard is dated "14/VII 1911" and postmarked from Vinohrady, a district in Prague. It also features a 10h (haller) Czechoslovak stamp.

The message in Esperanto translates to:
"Dear Sir, Many thanks for the beautiful postcard. I am very happy to correspond with you. I am sending a postcard of our town which I hope you will like. My sincere greetings, J. Knyzička."

This postcard provides a glimpse into the cultural and historical connections between people from different parts of the world, using Esperanto, an international auxiliary language created to foster global communication.

Size: 14 cm x 9 cm
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