This mid-century view features the architectural masterpiece of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, situated at the corner of 50th Street and Fifth Avenue. As the back of the card notes, it is "one of the grandest Cathedrals in the world" and serves as the leading Roman Catholic Church in New York City. The illustration emphasizes the twin spires and intricate Gothic Revival details, capturing its prominence as a landmark of spiritual and cultural significance along Manhattan's most famous thoroughfare.
Era: Linen (Circa 1943–1945 based on publisher and postal zone)
City: New York City
State or Region: New York
Country: USA
Topic: Architecture, Churches, Landmarks, Fifth Avenue
Condition: Uncirculated
Postage: None
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Vertical (Portrait)
Artist / Photographer: James Renwick, Jr. (Architect)
Publisher: Acacia Card Company, 258 Broadway, New York 7, N. Y.
Printer: Tichnor Bros., Inc.
Print Type: Lithograph (Linen)
