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Cacique Caonabo Statue Santiago Dominican Republic Vintage Postcard. 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. This captivating vintage postcard features the imposing statue of Cacique Caonabo, a significant historical figure, located on Ave. Franco Bidó in Santiago, Dominican Republic. The artwork beautifully captures the grandeur of the monument, depicting the chieftain in chains, symbolizing a poignant moment in history. The vibrant colors and clear details characteristic of the chrome era bring to life the lush tropical surroundings, with verdant trees lining the avenue and a glimpse of daily life with cars and a person on horseback in the background. Produced by Empresas Unidas in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and printed by Dukane Press in Hollywood, Florida, this postcard is a wonderful example of mid-20th-century printing techniques. It offers a tangible piece of the Dominican Republic's cultural heritage and historical narrative, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Caribbean memorabilia, historical postcards, or those interested in indigenous history. The card remains unposted, preserving its original condition and offering a pristine view of this iconic landmark.