Postcards of Pula
The largest city in Istria, in Italian Pola, was an ancient Roman colony and throughout the 19th until 1918 the headquarters of the Austrian Hungarian Navy. Then from 1918 to 1947 Pula was part of Italy, from 1947 to 1992 of Yugoslavia. One of the main landmarks in Pula is the Roman amphitheatre.
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Place: Pula - the Amphitheater, commonly called the arena, built in the 1st century AD under Emperor Vespasian, once the seat of gladiators' fight, today the seat of concerts and performances. A view from the sea with the seafront road in the foreground, cars of the early 1970's
Details: written in German, posted o Austria, postmarked 1976, stamp removed.
Item: pula-0001
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0001
Price: 1.50 EUR
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Place: Pula - A view of the arena, bay, a ship nearing the dock
Details: written, not posted
Item: pula-0002
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0002
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - view of the arena and bay from the town
Details: written, posted to Austria, postmarked 1974, stamp removed
Item: pula-0003
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0003
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - arena and bay, very fine details of people in the foreground, a stage inside the arena
Details: written, posted to Austria, postmarked 1974
Item: pula-0004
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0004
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - multiple views of the main landmarks
Details: postmarked 1988, posted to Italy, Yugoslavian stamp of 1000 face value
Item: pula-0005
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0005
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - view of the amphitheater with flowerbeds in the foreground
Details: postmarked 1987, Yugoslavian stamp of 200 face value
Item: pula-0006
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0006
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - composite images of the Autocamp Stoja in Pula
Details: written, not postmarked, Yugoslavian stamp on back of 100 face value
Item: pula-0007
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0007
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - views of different landmarks
Details: written, postmarked 1985, 2 Yugoslavian stamps of 5d and 5000
Item: pula-0008
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0008
Price: 1.50 EUR
Place: Pula - 2 views of the Verudela Hotel at top, the scenic rocky beach at botto, animated
Details: dated 1980, postmarked, Yugoslavian stamp of 3.40
Item: pula-0009
Price: 1.50 EUR
Item: pula-0009
Price: 1.50 EUR
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