Jasper Monument De Soto Hotel Savannah GA 1908 Posted Postcard F.M. Kirby
$ 5.28
Description
Jasper Monument De Soto Hotel Savannah GA 1908 Posted Postcard F.M. Kirby. The image is rendered with a distinctive hand-colored effect, characteristic of early 20th-century printing, enhancing the visual appeal and historical charm of this iconic Southern city scene. 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 vintage postcard features a prominent view of the Jasper Monument alongside the historic De Soto Hotel in Savannah, Georgia. The monument, depicting a soldier bravely holding a flag, stands as a testament to historical significance, while the grand architecture of the De Soto Hotel provides an elegant backdrop. The image is rendered with a distinctive hand-colored effect, characteristic of early 20th-century printing, enhancing the visual appeal and historical charm of this iconic Southern city scene. The detailed artistry captures the vibrant atmosphere of Savannah from over a century ago, offering a glimpse into its rich past. The reverse side of this collectible piece reveals a clear postmark from Savannah, GA, dated October 12, 1908, confirming its historical authenticity and the era of its circulation. It bears a one-cent U.S. postage stamp and handwritten correspondence, adding to its unique narrative. Published by F. M. Kirby & Co. and noted as "Printed in Germany," this postcard represents a common practice of the time where American publishers collaborated with German printers known for their superior lithographic techniques. This piece is a wonderful historical artifact for collectors of Georgia memorabilia, Savannah landmarks, or early 20th-century postcards.
