1957 Bradenton Florida Purple Bougainvillea Arbor Linen Postcard Posted
$ 1.58
Description
1957 Bradenton Florida Purple Bougainvillea Arbor Linen Postcard Posted. This charming piece captures a picturesque botanical scene, highlighting the rich floral landscape characteristic of the Sunshine State. Discover the vibrant beauty of a 1957 vintage linen postcard showcasing a lush arbor of purple bougainvillea in sunny Florida. This charming piece captures a picturesque botanical scene, highlighting the rich floral landscape characteristic of the Sunshine State. The distinctive textured finish, a hallmark of linen postcards, adds a tactile dimension to the vivid colors and detailed illustration of the blossoming plant, making it a delightful representation of mid-century Americana. This collectible postcard offers a glimpse into Florida's natural splendor during the era, featuring a classic garden setting with a white lattice fence and a sturdy brick wall. The reverse side bears a clear Bradenton, Florida postmark from January 22, 1957, alongside two George Washington U.S. postage stamps. The card was published by Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, a well-known name in postcard manufacturing, ensuring its quality and historical authenticity. It carries a personal handwritten message, adding to its unique charm and historical narrative.
