Altar de la Patria, Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic Postcard 1947

$ 5.28

Country: Dominican Republic Country of Origin: United States Theme: Cities Towns Postage Condition: Unposted Region: Caribbean Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Continent: North America City: Ciudad Trujillo Subject: Altar de la Patria

Description

Altar de la Patria, Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic Postcard 1947. The image features the lush, ivy-covered structure beneath a vibrant sky, with the Dominican Republic flag proudly waving above and tropical palm trees framing the scene. 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 vintage postcard showcasing the historic Altar de la Patria in Ciudad Trujillo, now Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This iconic monument, beautifully captured, serves as the revered tomb of the nation's founding fathers: Juan Pablo Duarte, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, and Ramón Mella. The image features the lush, ivy-covered structure beneath a vibrant sky, with the Dominican Republic flag proudly waving above and tropical palm trees framing the scene. This collectible piece, identified as a C. T. Art-Colortone production by Curt Teich & Co., reflects the distinctive printing techniques of the era, offering rich, nuanced colors. The reverse side provides a bilingual description of the landmark, adding historical context and enhancing its value for collectors of Caribbean memorabilia, historical sites, and vintage travel postcards. It's a tangible piece of Dominican heritage, perfect for those interested in the nation's storied past and architectural landmarks.