Kit-Le-Lourigen East Cape Siberia Vintage Lithograph Postcard 1909 Unposted

$ 1.59

Continent: North America Country of Origin: Germany Theme: Indigenous Peoples, Expedition Type: Printed (Lithograph) Unit Type: Unit Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Kit-Le-Lourigen Portrait Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1910 Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Number of Items in Set: 1 Features: Lithograph, Fur Clothing Portrait Region: Siberia Country: United States Material: Cardboard City: East Cape Era: Early 1900s

Description

Kit-Le-Lourigen East Cape Siberia Vintage Lithograph Postcard 1909 Unposted. This vintage lithograph postcard features a striking portrait of Kit-Le-Lourigen, an indigenous man from East Cape, Siberia. The image captures the detailed textures of his traditional fur clothing and the contemplative expression on his face, highlighting the unique cultural heritage of Siberia's native peoples. Printed with rich colors and fine detail, the postcard exemplifies early 20th-century photographic artistry adapted into lithographic print. Published by the Portland Post Card Co. and made in Germany, this postcard was produced for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expedition held in Seattle in 1909, as indicated by the emblem on the reverse. The card measures the standard size of 5.5 x 3.5 inches and retains the original sepia-toned back with vintage postage instructions and publisher details. This collectible postcard is a fascinating historical artifact for enthusiasts of Siberian culture, early 1900s expeditions, and vintage printed postcards.