Vintage Picking Oranges California Linen Postcard Fruit Grove Farm

$ 5.28

Continent: North America Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Region: California Country: United States Subject: Agriculture Signed: No Country of Origin: United States Era: Linen (1930-1945) Postage Condition: Unposted Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Occupational Material: Cardboard

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Vintage Picking Oranges California Linen Postcard Fruit Grove Farm. 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 vibrant piece of California's agricultural history with this vintage linen postcard, showcasing the iconic orange groves of the Golden State. The detailed illustration captures three diligent workers on tall ladders, meticulously harvesting ripe oranges from a bountiful tree, with numerous filled crates gathered at its base. This scene beautifully depicts the labor and abundance characteristic of California's citrus industry, a vital part of its economy and identity. Crafted during the popular Linen Era, this postcard features the distinctive textured surface and vivid, almost fabric-like colors that make these cards highly collectible. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era of fruit farming and highlights the picturesque landscapes of California. Perfect for collectors of agricultural Americana, California history, or vintage postcards, this piece is a charming testament to the state's rich heritage.