Description
Vintage Albany NY State Capitol Postcard French Chateau Architecture. The grand staircase leads the eye toward the arched entrance of this historic legislative hub, which was completed in 1898. Location: Albany, New York. Subject: State Capitol Building. Edge: Scalloped/Deckled. Vintage postcard showcases the majestic State Capitol in Albany, New York, captured in a vibrant color photograph. The image highlights the building's imposing granite architecture, modeled after a giant French Chateau, complete with pyramidal red tile corners and high dormers. The grand staircase leads the eye toward the arched entrance of this historic legislative hub, which was completed in 1898. The reverse side remains unposted, featuring a scalloped edge. There is some damage to the top right corner. Subject: State Capitol Building Location: Albany, New York Publisher: Plastichrome by Colourpicture Era: Mid-Century Type: Chrome Finish: Glossy Edge: Scalloped/Deckled Orientation: Landscape Theme: Architecture, Government, Travel Back: Divided Back, Unposted Keywords: NY State Capitol, Albany History, French Chateau Style, Vintage Postcard, Architecture Photography, New York Landmarks, Travel Souvenir, Mid Century Modern, Ephemera, Unused Postcard, Government Buildings, Capitol Hill Albany, Plastichrome Postcard