Alcázar de Colón Ruins Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Linen Postcard 1947
$ 5.28
Description
Alcázar de Colón Ruins Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Linen Postcard 1947. The image beautifully captures the ancient stone structure, once the residence of Viceroy Don Diego Columbus, erected in 1510. Lush, terraced gardens adorned with vibrant red and yellow flowers cascade in the foreground, adding a striking contrast to the weathered stone and creating a picturesque scene under a clear blue 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. This captivating vintage linen postcard showcases the majestic ruins of the Alcázar de Colón, a historic landmark in what was once known as Ciudad Trujillo, now Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The image beautifully captures the ancient stone structure, once the residence of Viceroy Don Diego Columbus, erected in 1510. Lush, terraced gardens adorned with vibrant red and yellow flowers cascade in the foreground, adding a striking contrast to the weathered stone and creating a picturesque scene under a clear blue sky. The postcard's distinctive linen finish, a popular printing technique of its era, gives the image a textured, fabric-like appearance, enhancing its vintage appeal. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. as part of their Art-Colortone series, this piece offers a tangible connection to Dominican history and architecture. It's a superb collectible for enthusiasts of Caribbean history, colonial architecture, and vintage travel memorabilia, highlighting a significant historical site.
