Pioneer Monument Colorado State Capitol Denver 1943 Linen Postcard-image
Pioneer Monument Colorado State Capitol Denver 1943 Linen Postcard-image

Pioneer Monument Colorado State Capitol Denver 1943 Linen Postcard

$ 7.07

brand: Sanborn Souvenir Co. Year Manufactured: 1943 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Features: Linen Unit Quantity: 1 Type: Linen Postcard Postage Condition: Posted Subject: Civic Center Continent: North America Country: USA Unit of Sale: Single Unit Region: Colorado Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Unit Type: Unit Country of Origin: United States Material: Cardboard Brand/Publisher: Sanborn Souvenir Co. City: Denver Signed: No Era: Linen (c. 1930-1945) Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Pioneer Monument Colorado State Capitol Denver 1943 Linen Postcard. This captivating vintage postcard features a vibrant view of the iconic Pioneer Monument in Denver, Colorado. The impressive equestrian statue stands prominently in the foreground, with the magnificent gold-domed Colorado State Capitol building majestically rising in the background. This particular postcard is a fine example of the C. T. Art-Colortone series by Sanborn Souvenir Co., known for their distinctive printing techniques that capture the charm of mid-century American landmarks. The postcard's linen texture adds a unique tactile quality, characteristic of postcards produced during this era. Its historical significance is further enhanced by the presence of a Red Cross War Fund message on the reverse, indicating its circulation during a pivotal time in history. The detailed depiction offers a wonderful glimpse into Denver's Civic Center, showcasing its historical architecture and public art. This collectible piece is a testament to Colorado's rich heritage and the artistry of vintage postcard production.

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