Antique official souvenir postcard featuring the Rhode Island State Building at the 1907 Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk, Virginia. The building was designed as a reproduction of Rhode Island’s first State Capitol building.
Beautiful early exposition architecture postcard with Rhode Island state seal illustrated in upper corner.
Condition:
- Unposted
- Light corner and edge wear
- Minor age toning
- See scans for exact condition
Published by The Concessionaire, Jamestown Amusement & Vending Co., Inc., Norfolk, Va.
Official Jamestown Exposition souvenir postcard
Card No. 129
Interesting details:
- The Jamestown Exposition commemorated the 300th anniversary of the Jamestown settlement (1607–1907)
- Many state buildings at the exposition were designed to reflect historic architecture from their respective states
- Early exposition and world’s fair postcards from this era are highly collected for architecture and Americana themes
All postcards are shipped in a clear acid-free handling sleeve and a stiff mailer.
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