Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Toll Plaza Norfolk VA Postcard 1960s Colourpicture

$ 5.28

Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) City: Norfolk Continent: North America Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Region: Virginia Subject: Toll Plaza Country: United States Theme: Cities Towns Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Material: Cardboard

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Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Toll Plaza Norfolk VA Postcard 1960s Colourpicture. The reverse side clearly identifies the location and publisher, adding to its collectible appeal. 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 vintage postcard captures a vibrant scene at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Toll Plaza on the Norfolk, Virginia side, serving as the entrance to this engineering marvel. The image features classic automobiles from the era, likely the 1960s, approaching the toll booths under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. The architectural details of the toll plaza are clearly visible, offering a glimpse into mid-20th century travel infrastructure and design. This iconic landmark connects the Virginia mainland with the Eastern Shore, providing a vital transportation link and a memorable journey for travelers. Produced by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. of Boston, Mass., this postcard is a fine example of their colorchrome printing technique, known for its vivid colors and crisp details. The reverse side clearly identifies the location and publisher, adding to its collectible appeal. This piece is perfect for enthusiasts of Virginia history, bridge and tunnel infrastructure, vintage automobiles, or those who appreciate the nostalgic charm of classic American travel memorabilia.