Tacoma Washington World's Tallest Totem Pole Plastichrome Postcard
$ 5.02
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Tacoma Washington World's Tallest Totem Pole Plastichrome Postcard. Standing an impressive 105 feet, this magnificent totem pole was masterfully carved from a single cedar tree by Alaskan Indians. 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 piece of Tacoma, Washington's rich history with this vibrant Plastichrome postcard featuring the monumental World's Tallest Totem Pole. Standing an impressive 105 feet, this magnificent totem pole was masterfully carved from a single cedar tree by Alaskan Indians. Each intricate figure on the pole narrates a unique legend, making it a profound artistic and cultural artifact. The postcard captures the totem pole in its full glory, a testament to its historical significance as it was presented to the city in 1903 by Chester Thorne and W. R. Sheard. This "Plastichrome" postcard, a distinctive printing technique by Colourpicture of Boston, Massachusetts, brings the scene to life with its rich and crisp colors, enhanced by the skilled artistry of Kyle Smith. The image showcases the totem pole amidst a lush green landscape, with vintage automobiles visible in the foreground, hinting at the era of its production. Published by Smith's Scenic Views of Tacoma, Washington, this postcard offers a window into the past, highlighting a significant landmark and its cultural heritage for collectors and enthusiasts of historical Americana and Indigenous art.
