Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes Altadena California Linen Postcard 1940s
$ 5.28
Description
Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes Altadena California Linen Postcard 1940s. The textured linen finish characteristic of its era adds a unique tactile and visual quality to this historical piece. It captures the spiritual ambiance of the shrine, located ten miles from Los Angeles and two miles from downtown Pasadena. 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 linen postcard showcasing the serene Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in Altadena, California, famously known as "Lourdes of the West." This captivating card features a beautifully depicted grotto with statues of the Virgin Mary and Bernadette, nestled amidst natural rock formations and towering pine trees. The textured linen finish characteristic of its era adds a unique tactile and visual quality to this historical piece. Published by Gardner-Thompson Co. of Los Angeles, this postcard offers a glimpse into a cherished California landmark, dedicated to the Motherhood of America. It captures the spiritual ambiance of the shrine, located ten miles from Los Angeles and two miles from downtown Pasadena. A delightful collectible for enthusiasts of religious sites, California history, or vintage linen postcards, reflecting a period of American travel and devotion.
