Pittsburgh PA Monongahela River Lock 1 Night Linen Postcard 1940s Train Bridge

$ 5.28

Signed: No Subject: River Theme: Cities Towns Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Postage Condition: Posted Material: Cardboard Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country/Region of Manufacture: United States City: Pittsburgh Continent: North America Region: Pennsylvania Country: United States Country of Origin: United States

Description

Pittsburgh PA Monongahela River Lock 1 Night Linen Postcard 1940s Train Bridge. The full moon casts a luminous glow over the water, reflecting beautifully and illuminating the surrounding industrial landscape. Published by Minsky Bros. & Co. and featuring Curt Teich's C.T. Art-Colortone process, this card captures the essence of Pittsburgh's industrial might and natural beauty under a dramatic night sky. 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 captivating vintage linen postcard showcases a picturesque nighttime scene of Lock No. 1 on the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The full moon casts a luminous glow over the water, reflecting beautifully and illuminating the surrounding industrial landscape. A passenger train is visible on the tracks running parallel to the river, adding a dynamic element to this historic view, while a prominent bridge spans the waterway in the distance. The textured finish characteristic of linen postcards enhances the depth and vintage appeal of the artwork, providing a tactile and visually engaging experience for collectors. Published by Minsky Bros. & Co. and featuring Curt Teich's C.T. Art-Colortone process, this card captures the essence of Pittsburgh's industrial might and natural beauty under a dramatic night sky. The detailed illustration highlights the significant role of the Monongahela River as a vital transportation artery, flanked by steel mills and urban development. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past, making it a wonderful addition for enthusiasts of Pennsylvania history, railroad memorabilia, or vintage American cityscapes.