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Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore MD Plastichrome Postcard Vintage. 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 vintage Plastichrome postcard featuring an expansive aerial view of the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. This captivating image showcases the hospital's impressive architectural blend, from its historic, turreted structures and iconic domes to the more contemporary Children's Medical and Surgical Center, highlighted in the background. The detailed scene captures the hospital's significant footprint, nestled amidst lush green lawns and tree-lined pathways, with vintage cars on the surrounding roads, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of this esteemed medical institution. This collectible postcard, produced by Colourpicture under their Plastichrome brand, is a testament to mid-20th century printing techniques, known for their vibrant colors and sharp detail. The back provides fascinating historical context, noting the hospital's founding in 1889 by Johns Hopkins and its location at Broadway and Monument Street. It's a perfect piece for collectors of Maryland memorabilia, medical history enthusiasts, or anyone interested in the architectural heritage of Baltimore.