Chattanooga Hamilton National Bank Building TN Sexichrome Postcard 1907-1917

$ 2.51

brand: SEXICHROME Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Architecture City: Chattanooga Year Manufactured: 1907-1917 Postage Condition: Unposted Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Subject: Hamilton National Bank Building Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country of Origin: USA Brand/Publisher: SEXICHROME Features: Divided Back Country: USA Region: Tennessee Signed: No Continent: North America Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)

Description

Chattanooga Hamilton National Bank Building TN Sexichrome Postcard 1907-1917. Discover a vintage postcard showcasing the magnificent Hamilton National Bank Building in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This architectural marvel stands tall, depicted in an early 20th-century colorized illustration, capturing the grandeur of its design. The scene below features a bustling street with horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles, offering a glimpse into urban life during that era. The intricate details of the building's facade and the vibrant, yet muted, color palette are characteristic of postcards from the period. This collectible piece, identified as a Sexichrome production, dates back to the early divided-back era, specifically between 1907 and 1917, as indicated by the domestic one-cent stamp requirement. The card presents a historical snapshot of Chattanooga's commercial center, highlighting a significant landmark that contributed to the city's identity. It's a unique item for collectors interested in Tennessee history, vintage architecture, or early 20th-century Americana.