The original postcard is from the United States and depicts a train as its subject. This collectible item offers a glimpse into the past with its nostalgic theme and historical significance.
The "Majestic Skyline on the Missouri River" is a specific vintage 1973 photochrome postcard featuring a scenic view of the Kansas City, Missouri downtown skyline.
Postcard FeaturesVisual Imagery: It captures a vibrant sunset over the city, showcasing the silhouette of iconic architectural high-rises cast against a deep orange, pink, or purple sky.
The colorful sky reflects directly off the surface of the adjacent Missouri River.Photographer:
The cityscape photograph featured on the card was taken by photographer Fred Kautt.Publisher:
It was manufactured and printed by Paragon Products, Inc.Dimensions: It is a continental-sized postcard, measuring 6 x 4 inches.
Material/Era: It is a standard "chrome" (photochrome) color card, which was the dominant style of glossy color postcard production in the mid-to-late 20th century.
For collectors of Midwestern Americana or urban landscape ephemera, this card serves as a precise time capsule.
It documents the architectural profile of Kansas City exactly as it stood in 1973, prior to the major downtown expansions of the later decades.
Postcard is about 3 1/2 x 5 1/2
ITEM in vintage Good as seen Condition.
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