Description
Original real-photo souvenir taken at Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro-note the stenciled caption “Recordação do Corcovado Alt. 710 m.” A large group of U.S. Navy sailors in dress whites pose with civilians near the Corcovado railway area. Likely 1930s-1940s, shortly after the site became a world-famous destination.
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Format: photographic souvenir print (postcard-size), blank back with no postcard imprint
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Subject: U.S. Navy sailors at Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Caption: “Recordação do Corcovado Alt. 710 m” (Souvenir of Corcovado, altitude 710 m)
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Dating: uniforms and setting point to circa 1930s-40s
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Rarity/appeal: one-off group image; ideal for naval, Brazil/Rio, and travel-railway collectors
Condition: Light handling and corner/edge wear, mild toning from age; no writing; blank reverse. Please view all photos for exact condition and details.
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