Lyons & Fulton High Bridge Clinton IA Mississippi River Linen Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
Lyons & Fulton High Bridge Clinton IA Mississippi River Linen Postcard. The image captures the impressive architectural design of the high truss bridge, a significant landmark connecting these two communities. This printing technique gives the image a tactile quality and vibrant, stylized colors. 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 vintage linen postcard beautifully depicts the historic Lyons and Fulton High Bridge, spanning the majestic Mississippi River between Clinton, Iowa, and Fulton. The image captures the impressive architectural design of the high truss bridge, a significant landmark connecting these two communities. A lone barge navigates the serene river below, adding a touch of daily life to the scenic view, all under a softly colored sky suggesting either dawn or dusk. The postcard, produced by E. C. Knopp Co. of Milwaukee, showcases the distinctive textured finish characteristic of linen postcards popular during the mid-20th century. This printing technique gives the image a tactile quality and vibrant, stylized colors. It represents a bygone era of American infrastructure and river commerce, making it a compelling piece for collectors of Midwestern Americana, bridge history, or vintage Iowa memorabilia.
