Kingston Penitentiary Ontario Canada 1920 Postcard Valentine & Sons
$ 5.02
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Kingston Penitentiary Ontario Canada 1920 Postcard Valentine & Sons. 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 Canadian history with this vintage postcard featuring the Provincial Penitentiary in Kingston, Ontario. The detailed image captures the imposing architecture of the penitentiary, complete with its distinctive dome and surrounding walls, set against the serene backdrop of Lake Ontario. Lush greenery frames the foreground, adding depth to the scene. This early 20th-century postcard, published by the renowned Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd. of Toronto, Canada, showcases their signature quality in postcard production. The card was sent from Montreal, Quebec, in 1920 to Washington, D.C., and bears a King George V Canadian postage stamp. It offers a glimpse into Canada's historical penal institutions and the postcard exchange culture of the era, making it a compelling collectible for enthusiasts of Canadian history, architecture, and vintage ephemera.
