Vintage Linen Postcard Picking Oranges California Curt Teich Posted 1940s

$ 5.28

Country: United States Material: Linen Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Cities Towns Era: 1940s Postage Condition: Posted Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States Signed: No City: Redlands Region: California Subject: Agriculture

Description

Vintage Linen Postcard Picking Oranges California Curt Teich Posted 1940s. It was published by Western Publishing & Novelty Co. of Los Angeles. 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 charming piece of California history with this vintage linen postcard, depicting the iconic scene of orange picking. The vibrant illustration showcases three workers diligently harvesting ripe oranges from towering trees, utilizing long wooden ladders, with numerous crates filled with fresh fruit on the ground. This picturesque view captures the essence of California's agricultural heritage and the industry that shaped the region. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co., known for their distinctive "C.T. Photo-Finish" linen postcards, this piece features the characteristic textured surface and vivid coloration that made these cards popular during their era. It was published by Western Publishing & Novelty Co. of Los Angeles. The postcard offers a glimpse into daily life in the mid-20th century, perfect for collectors of Americana, California history, or vintage agricultural themes. The reverse side bears a clear postmark from Redlands, California, dated in the 1940s, addressed to Ames, Iowa, and includes a handwritten message, adding to its authentic historical appeal.