Belgium - Villers-la-Ville - Postcard (130) - 1900-1920

Belgium – Villers-la-Ville: abbey, ruins and village – Lot of 130 old postcards
Lot of 130 old postcards devoted to Villers-la-Ville, with numerous views of the abbey and its ruins, as well as of the village and its surroundings.
The collection presents different aspects of the site: the abbey church, cloister, refectory, brewery, abbey palace, gates, vaulted galleries and architectural details. Views of the village, the parish church, the old mill and the Hôtel des Ruines complete the lot.
Cards in black and white, sepia and some color views, with various formats and editions.
The cards are written or not, stamped or not. Some bear old correspondence, stamps and postmarks.
Condition varies among the cards: signs of time, yellowing, stains, edge and corner wear, folds and some tears or small losses.
An interesting collection for Belgian postcard collectors, heritage enthusiasts and fans of local history.