Mission San Juan Capistrano Sacred Garden Bells Fountain Linen Postcard

$ 5.02

Theme: ArchitectureReligiousCityscapesLandscapes City: San Juan Capistrano Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Mission San Juan Capistrano Continent: North America Region: California Country of Origin: United States Country: United States Era: Linen (c.1930s-1940s)

Description

Mission San Juan Capistrano Sacred Garden Bells Fountain Linen Postcard. The vibrant illustration captures the serene courtyard, featuring a charming stone fountain at its center, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooming flowers, notably the striking red blossoms cascading down a stone wall. 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 the tranquil beauty of the Sacred Garden at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, depicted on this vintage C.T. Photo-Colorit linen postcard. The vibrant illustration captures the serene courtyard, featuring a charming stone fountain at its center, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful blooming flowers, notably the striking red blossoms cascading down a stone wall. Through three arched openings in the background, the historic bells of the Campanario or bell wall are visible, with the postcard's reverse detailing their significant dates: the two larger bells from 1796 and the smaller one from 1804. This collectible postcard showcases the distinctive texture of a linen finish, characteristic of Curt Teich & Co. productions from the mid-20th century. The intricate details highlight the mission's historical architecture and its role as a spiritual and cultural landmark, founded on November 1st, 1776. It offers a glimpse into the enduring charm of one of California's most revered missions, making it a perfect addition for collectors of California history, mission memorabilia, or vintage travel postcards.