Vintage Linen Postcard Library of Congress Annex Washington DC Metrograft M509
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Linen Postcard Library of Congress Annex Washington DC Metrograft M509. Lush parkland surrounds the buildings, depicted with vibrant, colorized hues, including trees displaying beautiful autumn foliage, all set against a dramatic, colorful sky. 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. Discover a piece of Washington, D.C. history with this captivating vintage linen postcard featuring the majestic Library of Congress and its Annex. The card showcases the iconic architecture of both structures, a testament to their grandeur and historical significance. Lush parkland surrounds the buildings, depicted with vibrant, colorized hues, including trees displaying beautiful autumn foliage, all set against a dramatic, colorful sky. The distinctive linen texture, characteristic of postcards from its era, adds a unique tactile and visual quality to this collectible item, making it a wonderful representation of early to mid-20th century postcard artistry. This postcard offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the architectural marvels of the Library of Congress, completed in 1897, and its Annex, a significant expansion finished in 1938. Printed by Metrograft of Everett, Massachusetts, and published by S. Reynolds Co. of Washington, D.C., it captures a moment in time when these institutions were celebrated as pinnacles of design and knowledge. Ideal for collectors of Washington D.C. memorabilia, architectural history, or vintage linen postcards, this piece embodies the rich heritage and scenic beauty of the nation's capital.
