Greetings from Virginia Large Letter Linen Postcard Dogwood State Capitol 1940s

$ 5.28

City: Richmond Material: Cardboard Subject: State Capitol, Landmarks, Monticello, Natural Bridge, Dogwood Theme: Cities Towns, Greetings, State Views, Architecture Country of Origin: United States Country: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Region: Virginia Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Continent: North America Era: Linen (1930-1945)

Description

Greetings from Virginia Large Letter Linen Postcard Dogwood State Capitol 1940s. The foreground is adorned with charming Dogwood blossoms, Virginia's state flower, adding a touch of natural beauty to this composite design. 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. Discover a vibrant piece of Virginia history with this captivating large letter linen postcard. The front features the iconic "Greetings from VIRGINIA" in bold, dimensional letters, each meticulously filled with a different famous landmark or scenic view from the Commonwealth. Inside the letters, you can observe a variety of significant sites, including what appears to be Monticello, the Washington Monument in Richmond, Natural Bridge, and the Virginia State Capitol building. The foreground is adorned with charming Dogwood blossoms, Virginia's state flower, adding a touch of natural beauty to this composite design. This collectible postcard showcases the distinctive texture and vivid, saturated colors characteristic of the linen era, a popular printing technique from the 1930s to 1950s. The reverse side confirms its origin as an A 'Colourpicture' Publication from Cambridge, Mass., and indicates distribution by The Richmond News Company. This postcard offers a delightful visual journey through Virginia's rich history and diverse landscapes, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of state view cards, historical ephemera, or those with a connection to the Old Dominion.