Vintage Globe of the Earth Pan American Terminal Miami Linen Postcard-image
Vintage Globe of the Earth Pan American Terminal Miami Linen Postcard-image

Vintage Globe of the Earth Pan American Terminal Miami Linen Postcard

$ 1.63

Subject: Globe of the Earth Region: Florida City: Miami Era: Mid 20th Century Postage Condition: Unposted Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Features: Globe, Airlines, Ocean Depths Material: Linen Type: Linen Continent: North America Size: Standard Postcard Size Theme: Travel, Geography, Aviation

Description

This vintage linen postcard features a detailed illustration of the famous Globe of the Earth located at the Pan American Terminal Building in Miami, Florida. The globe itself is depicted as a large, 10-foot diameter steel sphere weighing 3¼ tons, showing airlines of the world along with major geographical features including ocean depths. The artwork captures a mid-20th century style, credited to R. E. Simpson, with vibrant colors typical of linen postcards from that era. The back of the postcard provides fascinating educational details about the globe's scale and dimensions, including comparisons of ocean depths, mountain heights, and human achievements in exploration. This postcard is an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of vintage travel memorabilia, cartography, and aviation history linked to Miami's significance as a travel hub. The linen texture and rich printing highlight the quality and charm of postcards from this period.

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