El Salvador Jaltepeque Estuary La Herradura Canoes Vintage Postcard C.T. Art

$ 5.28

Era: Chrome Region: Central America Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Subject: Estuary City: La Herradura Theme: Landscapes Country: El Salvador Country of Origin: United States

Description

El Salvador Jaltepeque Estuary La Herradura Canoes Vintage Postcard C.T. Art. The front showcases a picturesque view of several traditional wooden canoes, known as pangas, gently resting on the calm waters, flanked by lush mangrove-like trees. The card also notes "FOTO SALAZAR" as the original photographer and "DISTRIBUTED BY V. J. HELLEBUYCK," indicating a specific regional distributor. 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 postcard features a serene scene from the Estero de Jaltepeque (Jaltepeque Estuary) in La Herradura, El Salvador, Central America. The front showcases a picturesque view of several traditional wooden canoes, known as pangas, gently resting on the calm waters, flanked by lush mangrove-like trees. The vibrant colors and detailed artistry suggest a classic C.T. American Art production, likely from the mid-20th century, capturing the tranquil beauty of this significant Central American waterway. The reverse side provides intriguing details, identifying it as a CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. AMERICAN ART" POST CARD, a renowned publisher known for their high-quality scenic views. The card also notes "FOTO SALAZAR" as the original photographer and "DISTRIBUTED BY V. J. HELLEBUYCK," indicating a specific regional distributor. The text in Spanish describes the Jaltepeque Estuary as being 61 km from San Salvador, 80 km long, and 10 m deep, highlighting its importance with various recreational clubs and fishing spots. This postcard is a wonderful piece for collectors interested in Central American history, geography, and vintage travel mementos.