The Windsor Hotel Montreal Quebec Pencil Drawing Postcard

$ 0.94

Features: Pencil Drawing Style Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Postage Condition: Unposted City: Montreal Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Country: Canada Unit Type: Unit Region: Quebec Signed: No Subject: The Windsor Hotel Type: Printed (Lithograph) Continent: North America Country of Origin: Canada Theme: Architecture Material: Paper Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Description

The Windsor Hotel Montreal Quebec Pencil Drawing Postcard. The artwork captures the grand Second Empire architectural style of this historic landmark, which was once known as the center of social life in the city. The reverse side of the card is a classic divided back design, indicating it was produced after 1907. This vintage postcard features a beautiful pencil drawing of The Windsor Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. The artwork captures the grand Second Empire architectural style of this historic landmark, which was once known as the center of social life in the city. The detailed sketch highlights the intricate rooflines, dormer windows, and the imposing presence of the building along the streetscape, complete with early 20th-century automobiles and lush trees. The reverse side of the card is a classic divided back design, indicating it was produced after 1907. It includes the instructional text 'Be sure to use Canadian stamps,' making it a wonderful piece for collectors of Canadian history, Montreal landmarks, or architectural sketches. The artistic rendering provides a unique perspective compared to standard photographic postcards of the era, emphasizing the elegance and stature of one of Canada's most famous grand hotels. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!