Gleneagles Guest House Bahamas Nassau CT Art-Colortone Linen Postcard 1950s
$ 5.28
Description
Gleneagles Guest House Bahamas Nassau CT Art-Colortone Linen Postcard 1950s. 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 Bahamian history with this vintage CT Art-Colortone linen postcard featuring the Gleneagles Guest House in The Bahamas. The postcard vividly depicts the elegant, multi-story white building with its distinctive balconies and columns, set amidst lush tropical foliage including a prominent palm tree. This architectural gem, described as "newly built" at the time, offered spacious tiled verandas and was located in pleasant surroundings, just a block away from Fort Montagu Beach. Produced by the renowned Curteich-Chicago, this postcard showcases their signature Art-Colortone process, known for its vibrant colors and textured, linen-like finish, which was popular in the mid-20th century. The detailed description on the reverse highlights the property's amenities, including a 200x200 feet orchard with tropical fruit trees and available parking, offering a glimpse into the luxurious travel and leisure of the era. This collectible piece captures the charm and allure of Nassau, Bahamas, making it a wonderful addition for enthusiasts of vintage travel, Caribbean history, or Curteich postcards.
