Wisconsin State Capitol Madison WI Linen Postcard 1930s E. A. Bishop
$ 5.02
Description
Wisconsin State Capitol Madison WI Linen Postcard 1930s E. A. Bishop. 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. This captivating vintage linen postcard showcases the majestic Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin. The vibrant 'Art-Colortone' printing technique, a hallmark of Curt Teich, brings to life the architectural grandeur of the dome and surrounding grounds, complete with American flags proudly displayed. The distinctive linen texture adds a tactile quality, characteristic of postcards from the early to mid-20th century. The reverse side provides intriguing facts about the Capitol's dome, noting its impressive height and construction costs, a testament to its engineering marvel. Published by E. A. Bishop of Racine, Wisconsin, and printed by C.T. Art-Colortone, this piece offers a glimpse into the historical significance and enduring beauty of one of Wisconsin's most iconic landmarks, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Wisconsiniana, architectural history, or vintage travel memorabilia.
