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Illinois State Capitol Building Springfield IL Plastichrome Postcard. The reverse side provides fascinating historical details about the Capitol's construction and early use. 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 Plastichrome postcard showcasing the magnificent Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield, Illinois. This iconic landmark, a testament to classical architecture, is beautifully captured under a clear blue sky, highlighting its grand dome and intricate details. The building's rich history dates back to its authorization in 1868, with the Legislature first convening in 1877, making it a significant piece of American political heritage. The vivid color and sharp detail characteristic of Plastichrome printing bring the scene to life, from the lush green grounds to the distinctive white car in the foreground. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into the past, featuring the renowned work of Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. of Boston, Mass., with color by Herbert Georg of Springfield, Illinois. The reverse side provides fascinating historical details about the Capitol's construction and early use. Ideal for collectors of Illinois memorabilia, architectural history, or vintage travel ephemera, this postcard is a charming representation of a prominent American state capitol.