Independence Hall Barry Statue Philadelphia PA Vintage Linen Postcard 1930s

$ 5.28

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country: USA Theme: Historical, Cities Towns, US States, Architecture Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Country of Origin: United States Region: Pennsylvania Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Independence Hall, Barry Statue Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Material: Cardboard Era: Linen (c. 1930-1945) City: Philadelphia Continent: North America

Description

Independence Hall Barry Statue Philadelphia PA Vintage Linen Postcard 1930s. 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 piece of American history with this vintage linen postcard featuring the iconic Independence Hall and the distinguished Barry Statue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This beautifully rendered postcard captures the grandeur of the historic Colonial State House, built between 1732-35, a pivotal site where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. The detailed artwork showcases the majestic architecture of Independence Hall, complete with its prominent clock tower, framed by lush trees and the stately bronze statue of Commodore Barry in the foreground, situated on Independence Square between 5th and 6th Street, facing Walnut Street. This collectible postcard, likely dating from the 1930s or 1940s, embodies the classic linen postcard aesthetic, known for its textured finish and vibrant, often hand-colored appearance. It offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Philadelphia, depicting a timeless scene of a landmark central to the birth of the United States. Perfect for collectors of historical Americana, Pennsylvania souvenirs, or those seeking a tangible connection to Revolutionary War era sites and national monuments. This postcard is a wonderful artifact for anyone interested in American heritage, early 20th-century travel, and historical architecture.