Vintage GREETINGS from Washington DC Linen Postcard Capitol White House

$ 4.57

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Material: Cardboard Unit Quantity: 1 Subject: Cityscape Theme: Cities Towns brand: Curt Teich Co. Country of Origin: United States Region: District of Columbia Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Continent: North America Country: USA Type: Linen Postcard Brand/Publisher: Curt Teich Co. City: Washington

Description

Vintage GREETINGS from Washington DC Linen Postcard Capitol White House. This captivating vintage postcard showcases the iconic landmarks of Washington D.C. with a vibrant "GREETINGS from Washington D.C." overlay in a distinctive red script. The design features a four-panel montage, prominently displaying the majestic U.S. Capitol Building, the historic White House, the stoic Lincoln Memorial, and the elegant Jefferson Memorial, framed by beautiful cherry blossoms. This collectible piece offers a nostalgic glimpse into the nation's capital, capturing its architectural grandeur and historical significance. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co., Inc. as part of their "C.T. Art Colortone" series, this postcard exemplifies the popular linen texture printing technique characteristic of its era. The detailed imagery and classic design make it a cherished item for collectors of Americana, historical memorabilia, and Washington D.C. ephemera, representing a significant period in American postcard artistry.