This is an original 1914 real photograph postcard from the height of the Mexican Revolution, featuring a compelling portrait of Francisco I. Madero, the revolutionary leader and former President of Mexico. Measuring 9cm x 14cm, this postcard was created using the authentic "real photo" process, where a light-sensitive emulsion is printed directly onto the postcard stock, ensuring exceptional detail and historical authenticity.
 
The portrait captures Madero's determined expression, symbolizing the hope and democratic ideals of the revolution. As an untouched piece of ephemera from this turbulent era, it served as propaganda, a commemorative item, or a personal memento. Its survival in present condition offers a rare, tangible connection to one of Mexico's most transformative periods.
 
Ideal for collectors of revolutionary memorabilia, Mexican history, or early photographic processes, this postcard is a museum-quality artifact with educational and display value.
 
Key Details:
 
Subject: Portrait of Francisco I. Madero
 
Date: 1914
 
Type: Real photograph postcard (photo emulsion on card stock)
 
Size: 9cm x 14cm
 
Condition: Period-appropriate aging with potential minor edge wear; image remains clear and legible
 
Historical Significance: Primary source material from the Mexican Revolution
 
Provenance: Original, vintage piece