Vintage Linen Postcard Cherry Picking Scene Door County Wisconsin 1940s

$ 5.02

City: Racine Region: Wisconsin Postage Condition: Unposted Country: United States Theme: Agriculture Era: Linen (1930-1945) Country of Origin: United States Subject: Cherry Picking Continent: North America

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Vintage Linen Postcard Cherry Picking Scene Door County Wisconsin 1940s. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Immerse yourself in a vibrant piece of American agricultural history with this vintage linen postcard, capturing a bustling cherry picking scene in picturesque Door County, Wisconsin. The detailed illustration showcases multiple individuals, both men and women, diligently harvesting ripe cherries from abundant trees, utilizing ladders to reach the fruitful branches. The backdrop reveals a charming rural landscape, complete with distant buildings and lush greenery, providing a vivid snapshot of life and labor in the mid-20th century. This collectible postcard is a prime example of the iconic "C.T. Art-Colortone" printing technique by the Bishop Post Card Co. of Racine, Wisconsin, a style celebrated for its distinct linen-like texture and rich, saturated colors. It offers a unique glimpse into the seasonal rhythm and economic significance of cherry farming in Door County, a region renowned for its bountiful orchards. A perfect addition for collectors of Wisconsin memorabilia, agricultural themes, or vintage Americana.