Ruins St. Nicholas Church Postcard Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Linen

$ 5.28

Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Church Ruins Theme: Architecture Country: Dominican Republic Region: Santo Domingo Continent: North America City: Ciudad Trujillo Era: Linen (1930-1945)

Description

Ruins St. Nicholas Church Postcard Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Linen. The image captures the weathered stone arches and crumbling walls set against a vibrant landscape of manicured shrubs and a clear blue sky, rendered in the classic 'C.T. Art-Colortone' style. 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 linen postcard features the striking ruins of the Catholic Church of Saint Nicholas (Ruinas de la Iglesia Católica de San Nicolás) in Ciudad Trujillo, now known as Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Established in 1503, this site is historically significant as one of the oldest churches in the Americas. The image captures the weathered stone arches and crumbling walls set against a vibrant landscape of manicured shrubs and a clear blue sky, rendered in the classic 'C.T. Art-Colortone' style. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. of Chicago, this postcard utilizes the distinct linen printing process popular during the mid-20th century. The texture of the cardstock and the saturated color palette are hallmarks of this era, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of Caribbean history, religious landmarks, or Curt Teich publications. The back of the card is unposted and features the standard 'Post Card' layout with the manufacturer's imprint.