Vintage Cityscape Caiptal Municipal Building and 50 similar items

This vibrant vintage lithograph postcard captures a striking cityscape of Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Featuring a mix of historic and modern architecture, the image showcases notable buildings including an ornate older municipal building alongside mid-20th century high-rise structures near the waterfront. The postcard highlights the dynamic urban development of Porto Alegre during the mid-20th century, providing a fascinating glimpse into the city's architectural evolution and cultural heritage. Printed by Graficos Brunner Ltda under the Mercator brand in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this continental size (6 x 4 inches) postcard is part of the Brasil Turístico series, focusing on the contrast of the old and new city hall buildings. The lithographic printing technique offers rich colors and fine detail, enhancing the postcard's appeal to collectors and enthusiasts of Brazilian history and vintage travel ephemera. Ideal for collectors of South American postcards or those interested in urban architectural history.