Swope Park Shelter House Kansas City MO Vintage Commercialchrome Postcard
$ 5.02
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Swope Park Shelter House Kansas City MO Vintage Commercialchrome Postcard. 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. Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring the iconic Shelter House at Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri. The image showcases the grand architectural design of the building, flanked by two distinctive towers, all set against a backdrop of meticulously manicured lawns, winding pathways, and decorative flower beds. Small figures dot the landscape, hinting at the park's vibrant activity during its early 20th-century heyday. This postcard is a splendid example of early color printing, identified by its "COMMERCIALCHROME" designation, a process known for its rich, often hand-colored appearance. Published by The South-West News Company of Kansas City, MO, it offers a glimpse into the city's past, highlighting a significant landmark that has long served as a gathering place and point of interest within one of America's largest municipal parks. A true piece of Kansas City history, perfect for collectors of regional memorabilia, vintage architecture, or postcard art.
