Vintage Milwaukee WI Grand Ave Bascule Bridge Postcard E.C. Kropp Litho
$ 6.6
Description
Vintage Milwaukee WI Grand Ave Bascule Bridge Postcard E.C. Kropp Litho. The vibrant colors and textured appearance are characteristic of the era's printing techniques. 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. This vintage lithograph postcard features a bustling scene of the Grand Avenue Bascule Bridge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The image captures a large steamship passing through the raised leaves of the drawbridge, with the iconic Milwaukee City Hall tower rising in the background. The detailed architectural elements of the surrounding buildings and the reflection of the structures in the river provide a vivid glimpse into the industrial and urban landscape of early 20th-century Milwaukee. Published by the renowned E.C. Kropp Co. of Milwaukee, this postcard is a classic example of early American lithography. The vibrant colors and textured appearance are characteristic of the era's printing techniques. This piece serves as a historical record of the city's maritime activity and engineering feats along the Milwaukee River, making it an excellent addition for collectors of Wisconsin history, bridge architecture, or maritime-themed ephemera.
