1941 MacArthur Park Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles CA Vintage Postcard Union Oil
$ 5.28
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1941 MacArthur Park Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles CA Vintage Postcard Union Oil. 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 vibrant piece of Los Angeles history with this vintage postcard, showcasing a picturesque view of MacArthur Park and the iconic Wilshire Boulevard. This "Natural Color Scenes of the West" postcard, published by Union Oil Company, captures the bustling cityscape with its distinctive architecture and lush palm trees, all set against a backdrop of rolling hills. The serene lake of MacArthur Park is prominently featured, with the gracefully curving Wilshire Boulevard winding alongside, populated by period automobiles. This collectible postcard offers a glimpse into 1940s Los Angeles, highlighting a significant thoroughfare known for its shops and apartments. The detailed image, likely a color-tinted photograph, perfectly encapsulates the charm and grandeur of the era. Mailed in 1941, this postcard bears a 1-cent George Washington stamp and a clear Los Angeles postmark, adding to its historical appeal as a genuine piece of Americana and a testament to the city's enduring allure. It's a fantastic item for collectors of California ephemera, urban landscapes, and vintage travel memorabilia.
