New Orleans Mississippi River Crescent Aerial View Linen Postcard Tichnor

$ 5.02

Country of Origin: United States Subject: Cityscape Postage Condition: Unposted Region: Louisiana Country: USA Era: Chrome (1939-Present) Theme: Cities Towns City: New Orleans Continent: North America

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New Orleans Mississippi River Crescent Aerial View Linen Postcard Tichnor. 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 unique charm of New Orleans with this vintage linen postcard, showcasing a captivating aerial view of the iconic Mississippi River Crescent. This striking image vividly illustrates the winding path of the Mississippi River as it carves its way around the historic city, a geographical feature that earned New Orleans its beloved nickname, "The Crescent City." The detailed perspective highlights the distinctive urban layout and the expansive waterway, offering a glimpse into the city's unique relationship with its natural surroundings. Produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros., Inc. of Boston, Mass., known for their high-quality "Tichnor Quality Views," this postcard is a prime example of the popular linen postcard era. The textured surface adds a tactile dimension to the vibrant, lithographic colors, bringing to life the sprawling landscape and the bustling cityscape. This collectible piece captures the essence of New Orleans, often heralded as "America's Most Interesting City," making it a significant historical artifact for enthusiasts of Louisiana history, urban planning, and vintage Americana.