1923 Chicago & North Western Railway Passenger Terminal Postcard Vintage
$ 6.6
Description
1923 Chicago & North Western Railway Passenger Terminal Postcard Vintage. Produced by Hampton Publishing Co., it features a classic printed design, likely a lithograph, that beautifully renders the architectural details and the period's ambiance. 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. Discover a piece of Chicago's architectural grandeur with this vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Terminal. This impressive structure, described on the card as "one of the finest monuments ever erected to the commercial life and spirit of the West," is depicted in vivid detail, highlighting its neoclassical design, grand columns, and distinctive clock towers. The scene captures the bustling atmosphere of the era, with early 20th-century automobiles and pedestrians animating the street in front of the terminal. This historic postcard provides a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century urban life and the golden age of rail travel. Produced by Hampton Publishing Co., it features a classic printed design, likely a lithograph, that beautifully renders the architectural details and the period's ambiance. The reverse side bears a clear Chicago postmark from October 5, 1923, along with a one-cent U.S. postage stamp, connecting the viewer directly to its original journey through the mail.
