Bagnell Dam Lake of Ozarks MO Vintage Postcard C.T. American Art Linen 1930s

$ 5.02

Continent: North America Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Dam Theme: Landscapes City: Jefferson City Country of Origin: United States Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Region: Missouri Country: United States

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Bagnell Dam Lake of Ozarks MO Vintage Postcard C.T. American Art Linen 1930s. 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 American engineering history with this captivating vintage postcard featuring the iconic Bagnell Dam and the expansive Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. Built between 1929 and 1931 across the Osage River, this monumental structure created one of the largest man-made lakes in the world, stretching 129 miles long with a remarkable 1300-mile shoreline. The postcard beautifully captures the dam's impressive scale and the serene waters of the lake, offering a glimpse into a significant era of infrastructure development in the United United States. This postcard is a classic example of the 'C.T. American Art' series by Curteich-Chicago, renowned for their distinctive printing techniques that often feature vibrant, almost hand-colored aesthetics. The detailed illustration highlights the dam's architecture, the surrounding natural landscape, and the vastness of the lake, making it a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Missouri history, vintage travel memorabilia, or engineering marvels. The reverse side provides fascinating historical data regarding the dam's construction and dimensions, adding to its collectible appeal.