Louisiana State Capitol Baton Rouge Continental Trailways Bus Postcard-image
Louisiana State Capitol Baton Rouge Continental Trailways Bus Postcard-image

Louisiana State Capitol Baton Rouge Continental Trailways Bus Postcard

$ 10.55

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Year Manufactured: 1950s Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1959 Unit Quantity: 1 City: Baton Rouge Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage Condition: Unposted Type: Printed (Lithograph) Country of Origin: USA Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Signed: No Country: USA Continent: North America Brand/Publisher: Continental Trailways Features: Divided Back brand: Continental Trailways Unit Type: Unit Subject: Architecture Region: Louisiana Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Louisiana State Capitol Baton Rouge Continental Trailways Bus Postcard. This vintage postcard showcases the iconic Louisiana State Capitol Building in Baton Rouge, a magnificent architectural landmark. The image captures the grandeur of the capitol, a towering structure set amidst lush greenery, a testament to its historical and governmental significance. In the foreground, a classic Continental Trailways bus is visible, placing this scene within the context of mid-20th century American travel and the era of scenic road trips through the South. This piece offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the Capitol as a key scenic landmark along the Continental Trailways route through Dixieland. The card's reverse further emphasizes its connection to Continental Trailways, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts of Louisiana history, vintage transportation, and classic American architecture. Its colorful depiction and historical context make it a compelling item for collectors of regional Americana and travel memorabilia.

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