Vintage Greetings From Connecticut Large Letter Linen Postcard Tichnor Bros.-image
Vintage Greetings From Connecticut Large Letter Linen Postcard Tichnor Bros.-image

Vintage Greetings From Connecticut Large Letter Linen Postcard Tichnor Bros.

$ 6.86

Subject: Large Letter Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Continent: North America Year Manufactured: 1940 Theme: Large Letter Greetings Signed: No Features: Linen Country of Origin: United States Brand/Publisher: Tichnor Bros. Inc. Region: Connecticut City: Hartford Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Material: Paper Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Unit Type: Single Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Era: Linen (1930-1945) Country: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Type: Printed (Lithograph) brand: Tichnor Bros. Inc.

Description

Vintage Greetings From Connecticut Large Letter Linen Postcard Tichnor Bros.. Produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic "Greetings From Connecticut" large letter design, showcasing the state's diverse beauty. Each meticulously crafted letter of "CONNECTICUT" frames a unique scenic vista, including the majestic State Capitol building in Hartford, picturesque lighthouses, tranquil waterfronts, and charming local architecture. The design also highlights the state flower, the Mountain Laurel, adding a touch of natural elegance to this collectible piece. Produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Mass., known for their "Tichnor Quality Views," this linen postcard is a testament to early to mid-20th-century printing techniques. The textured finish is characteristic of linen postcards popular during the era, providing a distinctive tactile and visual appeal. The reverse side provides intriguing historical facts, including Connecticut's nickname as the "Nutmeg State," its 1940 population, and the date it entered the Union, making it a wonderful historical artifact for collectors of New England ephemera, state view postcards, and Tichnor Bros. publications.

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