Tacoma WA World's Tallest Totem Pole Plastichrome Postcard

$ 5.02

Country: United States Subject: Totem Pole Era: Chrome (1939-Present) Theme: Americana City: Tacoma Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States Region: Washington Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

Tacoma WA World's Tallest Totem Pole Plastichrome Postcard. This impressive landmark, proudly described as the world's tallest on the card, stands 105 feet high, carved from a single cedar tree by Alaskan Indians. The image, colored by Kyle Smith, highlights the detailed carvings and the overall grandeur of this historic pole, originally presented to the city in 1903 by Chester Thorne and W. R. Sheard. 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 "Plastichrome" postcard showcasing the iconic Totem Pole in Tacoma, Washington. This impressive landmark, proudly described as the world's tallest on the card, stands 105 feet high, carved from a single cedar tree by Alaskan Indians. Each intricate figure on the pole narrates a unique story, representing a tribe or family's legend, making it a significant cultural artifact. Produced by Smith's Scenic Views of Tacoma and printed by Colourpicture, Boston, this postcard captures the vibrant imagery of the totem pole under a clear blue sky. The image, colored by Kyle Smith, highlights the detailed carvings and the overall grandeur of this historic pole, originally presented to the city in 1903 by Chester Thorne and W. R. Sheard. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into Tacoma's rich heritage and its connection to Native American artistry, perfect for enthusiasts of Washington State history, Native American art, or vintage travel ephemera.