Library of Congress Washington DC Vintage Postcard B.S. Reynolds Co. 1910s

$ 4.49

Subject: Library of Congress Region: Washington D.C. Country of Origin: United States Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Country: United States Theme: Architecture City: Washington

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Library of Congress Washington DC Vintage Postcard B.S. Reynolds Co. 1910s. 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 exquisite vintage postcard captures the grandeur of the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., a monumental achievement of architectural design. The hand-colored illustration vividly portrays the iconic building with its distinctive gilded dome, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the expansive city skyline. The postcard provides a visual testament to the Library's historical significance, highlighting its completion in 1897 and its celebrated status as a symbol of knowledge and culture. Published by B. S. Reynolds Co. of Washington D.C., this divided-back postcard features intricate details about the building's construction, noting the black copper and gold leaf finish of the dome and its symbolic finial. The artistic rendering and historical context make this a remarkable piece for collectors of Washington D.C. memorabilia, architectural history, or vintage postcards.