Vintage Greetings from Paducah Kentucky Chrome Atomic City Large Letter Postcard

$ 6.86

City: Paducah Signed: No Features: Large Letter, Atomic City Subject: Cityscape, Landmarks, Riverboat, Bridge, Atomic Energy Type: Printed (Lithograph) Theme: Large Letter Greetings Number of Items in Set: 1 Brand/Publisher: Curt Teich Co. Country: USA Postage Condition: Unposted Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1959 Continent: North America Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Country of Origin: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) brand: Curt Teich Co. Material: Paper Unit Type: Single Unit Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Kentucky

Description

Vintage Greetings from Paducah Kentucky Chrome Atomic City Large Letter Postcard. Discover a vibrant piece of Americana with this vintage "Greetings from Paducah, Kentucky" large letter postcard. This classic collectible prominently features the city's name in bold, dimensional letters, each filled with iconic scenes and landmarks from Paducah. Glimpse a historic riverboat, a stately monument, a grand bridge, and various architectural gems that define this charming Kentucky city. The postcard proudly declares Paducah as "The Atomic City," a nod to its historical significance, beautifully represented by a stylized atomic symbol. Crafted by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. Inc., a leading publisher of postcards, this piece is a testament to the Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction process, known for its vivid colors and crisp detail. This unposted postcard offers a pristine view of Paducah's past, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Kentucky memorabilia, large letter postcards, or those interested in mid-century American history and the atomic age. A true visual delight, it encapsulates the spirit and unique character of Paducah.