1934 Chicago World's Fair Administration Building A Century of Progress Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
1934 Chicago World's Fair Administration Building A Century of Progress Postcard. Vibrant colors depict the deep blue building, flanked by yellow structures, and adorned with a display of international flags, reflecting the global spirit of the World's Fair. 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 history with this vintage postcard showcasing the magnificent Administration Building from Chicago's 1933-1934 A Century of Progress International Exposition. The card captures the striking modernist and Art Deco architecture of the main facade, a prominent structure described as 350 by 150 feet, situated between the lake shore and Fourteenth Street. Vibrant colors depict the deep blue building, flanked by yellow structures, and adorned with a display of international flags, reflecting the global spirit of the World's Fair. This collectible postcard, published by the American Colortype Company, offers a unique glimpse into the past. It features a fascinating handwritten message from October 1934, describing a chilly but memorable visit to the exposition and mentioning a return to the hotel due to the cold, adding a personal touch to its historical value. The detailed imagery and era-specific design make this a perfect item for collectors of World's Fair memorabilia, Chicago history, or vintage postcards.
