This captivating postcard features a distinguished portrait of William Shakespeare, a reproduction of artwork by Silvester Harding (1745-1809). The iconic image is prominently featured on this collectible, celebrating the renowned Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. It serves as a vibrant memento of one of North America's premier classical theatre festivals, dedicated to the works of Shakespeare and other playwrights.
The postcard captures the essence of the festival's connection to the literary giant, making it a unique piece for collectors of theatre memorabilia, Canadian tourism postcards, or Shakespearean artifacts. The reverse side clearly identifies the Stratford Festival, located in Stratford, Ontario, and lists the publisher as EXCEL, "the postcard people" from Indian River, Ontario. Printed in Canada on recycled paper, this postcard is a testament to both cultural heritage and contemporary production.