Carnaval de Chalon 1924 / France: S.M. Carnaval XI Carnaval Roi du Pinard Float Bourgeois (Vintage PC)

vintage french postcard capturing the historic carnaval de chalon in nineteen twenty-four. the front shows a close-up or alternative view of the main festival parade float titled s. m. carnaval xi, roi du pinard parked in front of a stone building, likely a train station or public hall. the float features the giant caricature figure of the carnival king wearing a crown, seated in his chariot decorated with grapes, pulled by a comical horse figure on the left, with participants standing in front.
the top left of the front is printed with the caption carnaval de chalon 1924 - s. m. carnaval xi - roi du pinard. the top right features a small printer credit b f chalon.

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally unused

condition: very good...please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard

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