Vintage Sapphire Beach St. Thomas Virgin Islands Color Litho Postcard

$ 7.6

Brand/Publisher: Colourpicture Publishers Postage Condition: Posted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) brand: Colourpicture Publishers Country of Origin: U.S.A. Original/Licensed Reprint: Original City: Charlotte Amalie Features: Sailboat, Palm Trees, Beach Scene Country: U.S. Virgin Islands Material: Paper Type: Printed (Lithograph) Subject: Beaches Region: Caribbean Time Period Manufactured: Mid 20th Century Theme: Beaches Era: 1960s

Description

Vintage Sapphire Beach St. Thomas Virgin Islands Color Litho Postcard. The image is credited to photographer Richard Divald, adding to its collectible charm. This vibrant vintage postcard features a colorful lithograph image of Sapphire Beach, one of the most popular beaches on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The postcard shows a lively beach scene with palm trees, sunbathers, and a striking striped sailboat, capturing the warm tropical atmosphere and inviting white sands. The postcard is a standard 5.5 x 3.5 inch size, printed on paper with rich colors by Colourpicture Publishers and published by Harry L. Roberts Inc., Boston. The image is credited to photographer Richard Divald, adding to its collectible charm. Stamped and postmarked May 1965 from Charlotte Amalie, the postcard includes a handwritten message describing the beautiful sapphire-colored water, warm white sand, and scenic mountainous views. This piece offers a glimpse into mid-20th century Caribbean travel and leisure, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of beach postcards, vintage travel ephemera, or those with an interest in the Virgin Islands. The lithograph printing enhances the nostalgic feel and durability, making it an attractive display item.