Vintage 1956 Fishing Clermont Florida Chain of Lakes Curteich Linen Postcard
$ 2.64
Description
Vintage 1956 Fishing Clermont Florida Chain of Lakes Curteich Linen Postcard. Discover a charming piece of Florida history with this vintage linen postcard, postmarked 1956 from Clermont. The front captures a serene scene of a family enjoying a fishing excursion on the famous Chain of Lakes, a prominent feature of the region. Majestic trees draped with Spanish moss frame the tranquil waters, reflecting the lush natural beauty of central Florida. This "C.T. Art-Colortone" postcard, produced by the renowned Curteich-Chicago, showcases the distinctive textured finish characteristic of linen postcards popular in the mid-20th century. The vibrant colors and artistic rendition highlight Clermont's appeal as a fishing destination, surrounded by 11 famous lakes. The reverse side features a detailed description of Clermont, noting its significance for citrus and melon farming, excellent drinking water, and ideal climate, making it a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of Floridaana, vintage travel, or postcard history.
