A vintage linen postcard featuring a scenic illustration of the White House with its vibrant fountain and manicured gardens in Washington, D.C., capturing the iconic landmark during the 1940s.
Era: Linen (c. 1940s)
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
Country: United States of America
Topics: Government Buildings, Fountains, Gardens, Landmarks, Tourism
Artist, Photographer: Buckingham Studio
Condition: Uncirculated
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: CAPSCO, Inc., Capital Souvenir Co.
Printer: Curt Teich and Co.
Print Type: Lithograph, Linen
The White House in Washington, D.C., has long stood as the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States, surrounded by historic grounds and beautiful landscaping. CAPSCO, Inc. distributed regional cards produced by major printers like Curt Teich and Co. of Chicago, who utilized their signature high-quality color lithography process during the mid-20th century to document important national landmarks across the United States.