1906 Washington DC Pennsylvania Ave Streetcar Rotograph Postcard
$ 6.6
Description
1906 Washington DC Pennsylvania Ave Streetcar Rotograph Postcard. The majestic U.S. Capitol Building is visible in the distance, anchoring the historic landscape. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This captivating vintage postcard transports you to the bustling heart of Washington, D.C., depicting a vibrant scene along Pennsylvania Avenue. Dated September 11, 1906, it offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century urban life, showcasing horse-drawn carriages, early automobiles, and streetcars traversing the iconic thoroughfare. The majestic U.S. Capitol Building is visible in the distance, anchoring the historic landscape. Produced by The Rotograph Co., a renowned publisher known for their quality chromolithographic postcards, this piece captures the architectural grandeur and dynamic energy of the nation's capital. The detailed illustration highlights the period's fashion and transportation, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of American history and Washington D.C. memorabilia. The reverse features a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and a clear Washington D.C. postmark, addressed to Master Charles Hallett in Newark, Delaware, adding to its authentic historical charm.
