York London England Minster West Front Divided Back Postcard Unused Stereoscopic

This vintage postcard features a detailed black-and-white image of the west front of York Minster, also known as York Cathedral, one of England's most iconic Gothic cathedrals. The postcard captures the magnificent cruciform structure showcasing intricate architectural styles dating from 1171 to 1472, including Norman crypt elements and Saxon work fragments. The card highlights the grandeur and historical significance of this medieval masterpiece, famous for its tombs of Archbishops such as Walter de Grey from the 13th century.

Produced by The London Stereoscopic Company, a renowned publisher known for their high-quality printed postcards, this original piece from England offers collectors a glimpse into early 20th-century postcard production techniques. The card is a standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) and printed on paper with a divided back for message and address, typical of postcards from the era. Its historical and architectural importance combined with the publisher's prestige make this a valuable item for collectors interested in British landmarks or vintage postcards.

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