King's Chapel Boston MA Vintage Linen Postcard Tichnor Bros 1930s
$ 2.62
Description
King's Chapel Boston MA Vintage Linen Postcard Tichnor Bros 1930s. Produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. Discover a charming vintage linen postcard showcasing the iconic King's Chapel in Boston, Massachusetts. This beautifully rendered illustration captures the historic architectural details of the chapel, including its distinctive square tower, classical columns, and the surrounding street scene. Period-appropriate automobiles and pedestrians add a nostalgic touch, transporting viewers to a bygone era, likely the 1930s or 1940s. Produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, this postcard is a fine example of their 'Tichnor Quality Views' series, known for its vibrant colors and textured finish characteristic of linen postcards. The reverse provides a brief historical account of King's Chapel, noting its founding in 1686 and the construction of the present structure in 1749, highlighting its significance as a place where the British worshipped during the siege. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into Boston's rich history and architectural heritage.
