Chicago Michigan Ave Eisenhower Expressway Pick Congress Hotel Postcard-image
Chicago Michigan Ave Eisenhower Expressway Pick Congress Hotel Postcard-image

Chicago Michigan Ave Eisenhower Expressway Pick Congress Hotel Postcard

$ 2.51

Subject: Cityscape Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1969 Region: Illinois Number of Items in Set: 1 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Postage Condition: Unposted Brand/Publisher: Aero Distributing Co. / Curteichcolor Continent: North America Country: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Signed: No brand: Aero Distributing Co. / Curteichcolor Unit Type: Unit City: Chicago Theme: Cities Towns Unit of Sale: Single Piece Features: Chrome Unit Quantity: 1

Description

Chicago Michigan Ave Eisenhower Expressway Pick Congress Hotel Postcard. Discover a vintage aerial view of Chicago featuring the bustling Michigan Avenue and the iconic Eisenhower Expressway intersection. This collectible postcard captures a vibrant moment in the city's history, showcasing the prominent Pick Congress Hotel (now Congress Plaza Hotel) standing tall in the background amidst other architectural marvels. The intricate network of roads and the surrounding urban landscape provide a fascinating glimpse into Chicago's mid-20th-century development. Produced by Aero Distributing Co. and featuring Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction, this postcard exemplifies the quality and detail of chrome-era printing. The vivid colors and sharp imagery bring the scene to life, highlighting the dynamic energy of one of America's great cities. This piece is a must-have for collectors of Chicago memorabilia, urban landscape enthusiasts, or anyone interested in historical transportation and architecture.

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