Description
1935 Saint Petersburg FL Palm Trees & Flowers Linen Postcard Posted. The vibrant scene features a magnificent tall palm tree towering over lush green lawns and a pathway, flanked by brilliant red flowering bushes, likely bougainvillea, under a bright blue sky. Discover the inviting allure of Saint Petersburg, Florida, captured on this charming vintage postcard. The vibrant scene features a magnificent tall palm tree towering over lush green lawns and a pathway, flanked by brilliant red flowering bushes, likely bougainvillea, under a bright blue sky. This picturesque depiction, embodying the slogan "THE SKY SO BLUE, IS CALLING YOU 'COME TO FLORIDA'", perfectly encapsulates the tropical beauty and appeal of the Sunshine State. This postcard is a C.T. Art-Colortone production, a distinctive style known for its textured, fabric-like finish that gives the image a unique depth and feel, indicative of the 1930s era. It was published by Asheville Post Card Co. and bears the series number 4A-H1224. Collectors of Florida memorabilia, vintage travel, or Curt Teich postcards will appreciate the historical and aesthetic value of this piece, offering a tangible glimpse into Florida's past as a premier tourist destination.