Edinburgh North British Station Hotel Clock Tower Tram Postcard

$ 5.28

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Continent: Europe Material: Cardboard Region: Scotland Subject: Hotel Theme: ArchitectureCities TownsHotels RestaurantsTransportation Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907) Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country: United Kingdom Country of Origin: United Kingdom City: Edinburgh

Description

Edinburgh North British Station Hotel Clock Tower Tram Postcard. The detailed printing technique brings out the intricate stonework and grandeur of this historic landmark. 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 early 20th-century postcard features a prominent view of the iconic North British Station Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland. The grand Victorian architecture of the hotel is beautifully captured, with its distinctive clock tower rising majestically against the sky. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into Edinburgh's past, showcasing a tram on the bustling street below and pedestrians going about their day, all set against the backdrop of the city's unique topography, including a visible bridge. The detailed printing technique brings out the intricate stonework and grandeur of this historic landmark. This collectible piece offers a window into the golden age of travel and hospitality, highlighting a significant architectural marvel and a central hub of Edinburgh life. It is a wonderful item for collectors of Scottish memorabilia, vintage hotel postcards, or those with an appreciation for early 20th-century urban landscapes and transportation history. The front of the postcard clearly displays the hotel's name, 'NORTH BRITISH STATION HOTEL', making it an identifiable historical artifact.