Owensboro KY Bridge Ohio River Indiana Postcard Curteich Art-Colortone 1940s
$ 5.28
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Owensboro KY Bridge Ohio River Indiana Postcard Curteich Art-Colortone 1940s. 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 a vintage Curteich-Chicago Art-Colortone postcard featuring the impressive Owensboro, Kentucky Bridge as it gracefully spans the beautiful Ohio River into Indiana. This captivating scene captures the bridge, which opened to traffic in June 1940, highlighting its significant role in connecting vital routes like Indiana Route 66 and 45, linking major cities such as Evansville, Chicago, Indianapolis, and Louisville. The postcard showcases the architectural grandeur of the truss bridge, set against a serene sky with subtle sunset hues, with lush riverbanks in the foreground and background. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into American infrastructure and travel in the mid-20th century. The Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" printing technique provides vibrant colors and a distinctive finish, making it a desirable item for collectors of Kentucky and Indiana memorabilia, bridge enthusiasts, or those interested in historical transportation. The reverse side provides detailed historical information about the bridge's importance as the shortest route between Indianapolis and Nashville.
