Vintage Ault Park Shelter House Cincinnati Ohio Linen Postcard 1943
$7.95
Condition: Normal Wear. Visible Bumps And Damages On The Edge. Visible Stains. See picture for a detailed ... Read more about the seller notes Normal Wear. Visible Bumps And Damages On The Edge. Visible Stains. See ... Read More
Condition: Normal Wear. Visible Bumps And Damages On The Edge. Visible Stains. See picture for a detailed ... Read more about the seller notes Normal Wear. Visible Bumps And Damages On The Edge. Visible Stains. See picture for a detailed depiction of condition. Read Less about the seller notes
This vintage postcard features the iconic Shelter House at Ault Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, showcasing classic early 20th-century architecture with grand staircases and arches. Printed using the linen postcard technique popular in the 1930s and 1940s, it exhibits a textured surface that enhances the vibrant colors and fine detail. The postcard measures approximately 3.5 x 5.5 inches and is an original lithograph produced by the well-known publisher Curt Teich, as indicated by the UNICO logo and their signature printing style.Sent in 1943 during World War II, the postcard is postmarked from Des Moines, Iowa, and bears a patriotic 3-cent "Win the War" stamp, adding a historical wartime context. The message hints at the beautiful view of the Ohio River Valley from the Shelter House, making this card a charming collectible for enthusiasts of Ohio landmarks, vintage postcards, and American history. Its unique combination of location, era, and wartime postal history makes it a valuable piece for collectors and nostalgia seekers alike.
This vintage postcard features the iconic Shelter House at Ault Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, showcasing classic early 20th-century architecture with grand staircases and arches. Printed using the linen postcard technique popular in the 1930s and 1940s, it exhibits a textured surface that enhances the vibrant colors and fine detail. The postcard measures approximately 3.5 x 5.5 inches and is an original lithograph produced by the well-known publisher Curt Teich, as indicated by the UNICO logo and their signature printing style.Sent in 1943 during World War II, the postcard is postmarked from Des Moines, Iowa, and bears a patriotic 3-cent "Win the War" stamp, adding a historical wartime context. The message hints at the beautiful view of the Ohio River Valley from the Shelter House, making this card a charming collectible for enthusiasts of Ohio landmarks, vintage postcards, and American history. Its unique combination of location, era, and wartime postal history makes it a valuable piece for collectors and nostalgia seekers alike.
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