USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial Wilmington NC Plastichrome Postcard
$ 6.6
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USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial Wilmington NC Plastichrome 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. Discover a striking vintage postcard featuring the majestic USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial, dramatically illuminated at night in Wilmington, North Carolina. This captivating image captures the grandeur of "THE IMMORTAL SHOWBOAT," showcasing its formidable presence with the number "55" clearly visible on its bow. The reflection of the ship's lights on the water creates a mesmerizing scene, highlighting the vessel's historical significance and its role as a powerful symbol. This postcard is a Plastichrome by Colourpicture production, known for its vibrant color rendition and quality printing, and was photographed and distributed by Hugh Morton of Wilmington, N.C. The reverse side details the ship's designation as an outdoor theatre, where its "Huge guns boom each evening" for a spectacular show from April to September. This unique aspect of the battleship's memorial status makes this postcard a fascinating collectible, offering a glimpse into its post-service life as a beloved tourist attraction and historical landmark.
