Rock Island IL Davenport IA Mississippi River Bridge Chrome Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
Rock Island IL Davenport IA Mississippi River Bridge Chrome Postcard. The reverse side proudly displays the Rock Island logo, emphasizing "OVER SEVENTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE," highlighting the railway's long-standing history. 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 vibrant vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Government Steel Bridge spanning the majestic Mississippi River, connecting the cities of Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa. This striking chrome-era piece captures a panoramic view of the historic bridge, noted on the card as the site where the first Mississippi River bridge was constructed by the Rock Island Lines in 1856. This collectible postcard features the distinctive “COMMERCIALCHROME” printing technique, known for its vivid colors and crisp details, characteristic of mid-20th century postcards. The reverse side proudly displays the Rock Island logo, emphasizing "OVER SEVENTY-TWO YEARS OF SERVICE," highlighting the railway's long-standing history. A perfect addition for collectors of Illinois and Iowa memorabilia, bridge history, or vintage travel ephemera.
