Boston Massachusetts State House Beacon Hill gold dome vintage linen postcard

$ 1.09

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Massachusetts City: Boston Theme: Cities & Towns Unit of Sale: Single Unit Subject: State Capitol Country: USA Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage Condition: Unposted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) State: Massachusetts

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Boston Massachusetts State House Beacon Hill gold dome vintage linen postcard. The building is shown from a slightly low angle emphasizing its grand scale and impressive architecture. Published by Tichnor Brothers Inc Boston Mass. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. State House Located on Beacon Street at the head of Park Street. The hill on which the State House stands was originally called Tremont later this was changed to Sentry Hill when it was used as a look-out and after the erection of the Beacon in 1634-1635 it received the name of Beacon Hill. The cornerstone of the Bulfinch front was laid July 4 1795 and the extension was built in 1869 at a cost of four million dollars. The postcard depicts a view of the Massachusetts State House located on Beacon Hill in Boston Massachusetts. The building is shown from a slightly low angle emphasizing its grand scale and impressive architecture. The State House is a prominent landmark in Boston known for its golden dome and classical design. Published by Tichnor Brothers Inc Boston Mass.