View of Horse Market and Bruges Street, Poperinghe, Belgium Postcard

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The postcard features a view of the Horse Market and Bruges Street (Marché aux Chevaux et rue de Bruges) in Poperinghe, a town in the West Flanders region of Belgium. The image shows a cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings and shops, leading towards the towering belfry of the nearby church, a prominent architectural feature in the distance. The scene is tranquil, capturing the essence of early 20th-century town life in Poperinghe, known for its historical role during World War I as a refuge and hub for Allied soldiers.
The front of the postcard presents the peaceful streetscape of Poperinghe, illustrating the town's Flemish architecture with its brick houses and narrow streets. The text at the top reads, "Poperinghe – Marché aux Chevaux et rue de Bruges," highlighting the important local market area and street.
The back of the postcard is blank, with the traditional layout for correspondence and address. The publisher, E. & E., is noted on the left side, indicating a local printer who produced this postcard during the early 1900s.
Size: 14 cm x 9 cm
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SKU: POS222-
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