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Vintage Bird's-Eye View Grant Park Chicago Buckingham Fountain Postcard. 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 captivating vintage postcard featuring a panoramic bird's-eye view of Chicago's iconic Grant Park. This exquisite piece showcases the city's beautiful "front yard" as seen from over Michigan Avenue, with the magnificent Buckingham Fountain at its heart, surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained gardens. The scene extends to reveal the bustling downtown yacht harbor, the historic naval armory, and the distinctive Navy Pier stretching into the expansive waters of Lake Michigan. This genuine C.T. Art-Colortone postcard, produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co., Inc., captures the vibrant essence of mid-20th century Chicago with its rich, detailed coloration and characteristic printing technique. It offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the architectural grandeur and natural beauty that define this great American city. A wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Chicago history, urban landscapes, and vintage ephemera, representing a significant era in postcard artistry.