Quincy Illinois Scene in South Park Raphael Tuck Postcard 1907-15 Photochromed
$ 5.28
Description
Quincy Illinois Scene in South Park Raphael Tuck Postcard 1907-15 Photochromed. The image features a lush, pastoral view of a pond or lake surrounded by dense foliage and mature trees, characteristic of early 20th-century park designs. Produced by the renowned Raphael Tuck & Sons as part of their 'Quincy, Ill.' Series No. 2693, this card carries the prestigious 'Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen' distinction. 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. This charming vintage postcard captures a serene landscape titled 'Scene in South Park' located in Quincy, Illinois. The image features a lush, pastoral view of a pond or lake surrounded by dense foliage and mature trees, characteristic of early 20th-century park designs. The vibrant colors and soft textures are the result of the 'Photochromed' printing process, a technique that brought life to scenic views during the Golden Age of postcards. Produced by the renowned Raphael Tuck & Sons as part of their 'Quincy, Ill.' Series No. 2693, this card carries the prestigious 'Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen' distinction. Printed in Saxony, the card features the classic divided back used during the 1907 to 1915 era. The reverse contains a handwritten message addressed to Detroit, Michigan, providing a personal glimpse into the social history of the period. This is an excellent addition for collectors of Tuck postcards, Illinois history, or landscape lithography.
