Obelisco Macho Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Curt Teich Linen Postcard 1939
$ 5.28
Description
Obelisco Macho Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Curt Teich Linen Postcard 1939. The vibrant scene features the towering obelisk against a dramatic, colorful sky, likely depicting a sunrise or sunset, with fluffy clouds painted in hues of pink, orange, and blue. 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 vintage Curt Teich "C.T. Art-Colortone" linen postcard captures the iconic Obelisco Macho on George Washington Avenue in Ciudad Trujillo, now known as Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The vibrant scene features the towering obelisk against a dramatic, colorful sky, likely depicting a sunrise or sunset, with fluffy clouds painted in hues of pink, orange, and blue. The ocean is visible to the left, with a scenic promenade, while palm trees and tropical foliage line the avenue, evoking the beauty of this Caribbean capital. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. of Chicago, known for their distinctive linen postcards, this piece showcases the characteristic texture and bold, rich colors of the era. The card, identified by the catalog number 9A-H536, dates back to 1939, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's appearance during the period when it was known as Ciudad Trujillo. This collectible item is a wonderful representation of historical travel and postcard artistry.
