Vintage Lithograph Postcard Louis Jolliet Ferry in Front of Quebec City

$ 1.59

Country of Origin: Canada City: Quebec City Theme: Historic Landmark Material: Cardboard Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: North America Country: Canada Continent: North America Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1940 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Features: Lithograph Printing Subject: Louis Jolliet Ferry Era: Early 20th Century Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Type: Unit Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Vintage Lithograph Postcard Louis Jolliet Ferry in Front of Quebec City. This vintage postcard features a lithograph image of the Louis Jolliet ferry cruising in front of the iconic Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City. The view captures the historic cityscape along the St. Lawrence River, showcasing the distinctive architecture and bustling waterfront activity. The lithograph printing technique adds vibrant colors and a textured appearance, typical of early 20th-century postcards. Published by Lorenzo Audet Enr., a notable Quebec-based publisher, this postcard is an original printed piece measuring the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into Quebec's rich heritage and maritime transport history, making it a desirable collectible for postcard enthusiasts and those interested in Canadian landmarks. The bilingual caption at the bottom highlights the cultural significance of the Louis Jolliet ferry and its connection to Quebec City.