A multi-view postcard from 1987 featuring views of Ivano-Frankivsk, documenting the urban development and architecture of the Soviet period.
What is shown on the postcard
The postcard displays three separate images. The left panel shows a two-story building with a dome and arched windows, with pedestrians visible in front. The central image captures the facade of a public building with decorative mosaic or painting, an original street lamp design, and urban landscaping elements. The right panel depicts a building with a geometric relief facade topped with a spherical element, along with a group of people walking along a path.
Historical note
The postcard was issued in 1987 as part of a series of printed materials dedicated to Ukrainian cities during the late Soviet era. During this period, Ivano-Frankivsk developed actively as a regional administrative and industrial hub.
Present day
The urban environment of Ivano-Frankivsk has undergone significant changes over the years, with many Soviet-era structures acquiring new functions and the streetscape adapting to contemporary urban standards.
Questions and answers
- What year is indicated on the postcard? The year 1987 is indicated on the postcard.
- What locations are mentioned in the postcard’s description? The description mentions the Trade Union House, the Cosmos cinema, and the furniture factory.
- How many views are featured on the front side? Three separate photographic views are featured on the front side.
See also
The «Old Postcards» archive includes other views of Ivano-Frankivsk from 1987.
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