Vintage Hotel Columbus Columbus Ohio Postcard Fire Proof Architecture c1910

Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring the iconic Hotel Columbus in Columbus, Ohio. This early 20th-century view beautifully depicts the grand architectural style of the hotel, showcasing its multi-story brick facade and prominent signage. A notable detail is the "HOTEL COLUMBUS FIRE PROOF" sign atop the building, highlighting a key feature of modern construction for its era, and offering a glimpse into the building's historical significance.This collectible postcard, likely from the "divided back" era (1907-1915), captures a street-level perspective, inviting viewers to imagine the bustling atmosphere of downtown Columbus during that period. The printing technique, possibly a hand-colored lithograph, gives the image a charming, artistic quality, enhancing the visual appeal of the historic landmark. It's a superb piece for collectors interested in Ohio history, vintage hotels, or early 20th-century urban landscapes.The reverse side of the postcard features a classic divided back design, indicating its age, and includes period handwriting, adding to its authentic vintage character. This postcard serves as a wonderful historical artifact, preserving the memory of a significant Columbus establishment and the streetscape of a bygone era. It's a unique addition for any postcard enthusiast or local history buff.

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