Vintage Moonshine Still Postcard Okefenokee Swamp Park Waycross Georgia

$ 5.28

Country: USA Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Continent: North America Country/Region of Manufacture: USA City: Waycross Theme: Americana Subject: Moonshine Still Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Region: Georgia Country of Origin: USA

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Vintage Moonshine Still Postcard Okefenokee Swamp Park Waycross Georgia. 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 unique piece of Southern Americana with this vintage postcard depicting a moonshine still nestled deep within the Okefenokee Swamp Park in Waycross, Georgia. The vibrant color photograph captures the rustic setup, featuring a large metal still, intricate tubing, several glass jugs holding what appears to be spirits, and traditional wooden barrels, all artfully reflected in the still waters of the swamp. The dense, verdant foliage surrounding the scene highlights the secluded nature of such operations, as described on the reverse, where the fresh-water marshes and forested islands provided ideal concealment. This "Color-King Natural Color Card" was produced by W. M. Cline Co. of Chattanooga, Tennessee, a notable publisher known for their scenic and regional postcards. The chrome printing technique brings out the rich greens of the swamp and the earthy tones of the equipment, offering a vivid glimpse into a specific aspect of Appalachian and Southern culture. It's a fascinating collectible for enthusiasts of Americana, regional history, or those interested in the unique folklore surrounding moonshining in the American South.