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Bushnell Park Hartford CT Postcard - State Capitol & Memorial Arch Early 1900s. 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 the historic charm of Hartford, Connecticut, with this captivating vintage postcard featuring an iconic vista of Bushnell Park. The scene beautifully captures the grandeur of the Connecticut State Capitol Building, an architectural masterpiece with its distinctive golden dome, standing proudly amidst lush greenery. Also prominently featured is the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, an impressive brownstone structure with its unique turrets, spanning across the park landscape. This early 20th-century postcard showcases a detailed, colorized view, characteristic of the era's printing techniques, bringing to life the park's pathways, serene pond, and elegant fountain. It offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting a significant urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, a pioneer in American landscape architecture. This collectible piece is a wonderful historical artifact for enthusiasts of Connecticut history, Hartford landmarks, or vintage park scenery.