Description
St. Francis Hotel Union Square Dewey Monument San Francisco Postcard c1910. The detailed illustration technique, likely a form of lithography with vibrant colorization, brings to life the architectural grandeur and the bustling atmosphere of one of San Francisco's most beloved public spaces. 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 postcard features a prominent view of San Francisco's historic Union Square, showcasing the majestic St. Francis Hotel and the iconic Dewey Monument. The St. Francis Hotel, a significant landmark rebuilt after the 1906 earthquake, stands tall with two American flags proudly flying atop its structure. The elegant Dewey Monument, commemorating Admiral George Dewey's victory at Manila Bay, is clearly visible in the foreground, adding to the historical depth of the scene. Published by Richard Behrendt of San Francisco, this postcard captures the early 20th-century charm of the city. The detailed illustration technique, likely a form of lithography with vibrant colorization, brings to life the architectural grandeur and the bustling atmosphere of one of San Francisco's most beloved public spaces. The reverse features a classic divided back design, indicating its production in the early 1900s, with a stamp box specifying domestic one-cent and foreign two-cent postage. This piece offers a glimpse into San Francisco's rich past and its enduring landmarks.