Wacker Drive Chicago River Night Linen Postcard 1930s Curt Teich
$ 5.02
Description
Wacker Drive Chicago River Night Linen Postcard 1930s Curt Teich. Building, the Mather Building, and the elegant Pure Oil Building, all illuminated against the twilight sky. 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 the vibrant nocturnal charm of Chicago with this classic linen postcard, capturing Wacker Drive and the iconic Chicago River bathed in city lights. This vintage piece showcases an impressive array of architectural landmarks, including the majestic Wrigley Building, the historic Tribune Tower, the London Guarantee & Accident Co. Building, the Mather Building, and the elegant Pure Oil Building, all illuminated against the twilight sky. The intricate bridge system over the Chicago River is prominently featured, with vehicles and boats adding dynamic elements to the bustling cityscape. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. as a "C.T. Art-Colortone" card, this postcard exemplifies the distinctive texture and vivid, hand-colored appearance characteristic of early 20th-century printing techniques. It offers a captivating glimpse into Chicago's urban landscape during a pivotal era, highlighting its engineering marvels and architectural grandeur at night. This collectible piece is a testament to the city's enduring allure and its significance as a center of commerce and innovation.
