Vintage Trinity Church Postcard New York City Wall Street Linen N. Y. 381 NYC

$ 4.22

Country of Origin: United States

Description

Vintage Trinity Church Postcard New York City Wall Street Linen N. Y. 381 NYC. Subject: Trinity Church. Publisher Number: N. Y. 381. Era: Linen (c. 1930-1945). Location: New York City, NY. Vintage linen-era postcard depicts the historic Trinity Church at the head of Wall Street in New York City, surrounded by the towering skyscrapers of the Financial District. The illustration captures the Gothic Revival architecture of the church and its famous graveyard, which holds the tombs of several notable American figures. The reverse side provides historical context about the parish's founding in 1696 and the completion of this third church building in 1846, noting its significant real estate holdings and charitable work during the mid-20th century. Subject: Trinity Church Location: New York City, NY Era: Linen (c. 1930-1945) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Publisher Number: N. Y. 381 Postage Condition: Unposted Theme: Architecture, Religious, Cities Style: Gothic Revival Region: Manhattan Material: Paper Keywords: Wall Street, Financial District, Lower Manhattan, Episcopal, Historic Landmark, 1940s, Souvenir, Ephemera, Collectible, Travel, Urban Landscape, Churchyard