Vintage Postcard Lot 5 Atlanta GA Candler Airport City Hall Prison Post Office
These 5 postcards feature iconic municipal, transport, and federal infrastructure of Atlanta, Georgia:
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Candler Field: A rare early aviation view showing propeller passenger and mail airplanes on the airfield and in flight at Atlanta's municipal airport, the early precursor to Hartsfield-Jackson.
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Union Station: Showcases the bustling passenger terminal serving as a principal travel artery between Chicago and Miami.
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Atlanta City Hall: Features the striking Art Deco / Neo-Gothic skyscraper, capturing a classic era of southern high-rise civic architecture.
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U.S. Post Office: Details the grand building built of white Georgia marble, which was connected to the Terminal Station by an innovative underground mail tunnel.
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Federal Prison: Depicts the massive, imposing gray fortress walls of the historic federal prison, which housed approximately 3,000 inmates during this era.
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5"
Era: Linen Era (c. 1930s–1940s)
Type: Linen & Lithograph
Condition: Very good vintage condition with only minor corner softening from storage.
This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.