1907 Oilette Postcard Street in a Cuban Village - Posted Early Tuck

$ 6.6

Subject: Street Scene Era: Pre-1920 Postage Condition: Posted Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States Region: Caribbean Country: Cuba Theme: Cities Towns City: Roslindale

Description

1907 Oilette Postcard Street in a Cuban Village - Posted Early Tuck. The detailed artwork, characteristic of Raphael Tuck & Sons' renowned "Oilette" series, brings to life the rustic charm of rural Cuba. 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. Step back in time with this captivating early 20th-century postcard, depicting a vibrant street scene in a Cuban village. The detailed artwork, characteristic of Raphael Tuck & Sons' renowned "Oilette" series, brings to life the rustic charm of rural Cuba. Observe the traditional thatched-roof homes, known as bohios, lining a dirt path, with various figures engaged in daily life. The rich colors and painterly style capture the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the architectural and social fabric of the island nation. This collectible piece, part of the "Street in a Cuban Village" series (Postcard 2477), showcases Raphael Tuck's commitment to quality and artistic representation. It provides a valuable historical document, illustrating the simple yet profound beauty of Cuban life in the early 1900s. The postcard features a detailed description on the reverse, highlighting the unique construction of the homes and the character of the village streets. A true historical artifact, it is a fascinating addition for collectors of Cuban memorabilia, vintage postcards, or those interested in early 20th-century Caribbean culture.