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Vintage black and white postcard showcases a panoramic aerial view of Damascus, Syria, capturing the intricate architectural landscape of the ancient city. The front features the caption "Damas-Vue générale" while the reverse contains a handwritten note dated July 18, 1930, describing the "street called Straight." This authentic piece of Middle Eastern history offers a glimpse into the urban layout and historic domes of one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities during the early 20th century. Origin: Syria City: Damascus Era: Pre-War Year: 1930 Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) Subject: Cityscape Theme: Middle East Publisher: J. Zagha Postage Condition: Unposted Language: French & English Orientation: Horizontal Finish: Matte Keywords: Levant, Arab World, Islamic Architecture, Old City, Travel Souvenir, Ephemera, Photography, Historical Document, Antique, Collectible, Street Called Straight, Syrian Heritage, Middle Eastern Decor