Old Capitol Building Williamsburg VA 1947 Postcard Richmond News Co. For Sale

This vintage postcard beautifully captures The Old Capitol Building in Williamsburg, Virginia, a significant landmark in American colonial history. The image showcases the iconic brick structure with its distinctive clock tower, set amidst lush trees under a bright sky. The building, a faithful reconstruction of the original 18th-century capitol, played a pivotal role in the political life of colonial Virginia.The reverse side of this historic card features a detailed description of The Capitol\'s significance, noting its reconstruction on original foundations from 1699-1705. It bears a 1947 postmark from Williamsburg, Virginia, and was published by The Richmond News Company, part of their \"Quality Views\" series. This collectible piece offers a tangible connection to Virginia\'s rich heritage and the golden age of postcard correspondence.This is a vintage/antique postcards and should be expected to show signs of age and handling. The card may have age-related toning, discoloration, foxing, surface wear, creases, corner or edge wear, writing, cancellation marks, or other imperfections consistent with its age. Please review the pictures carefully to judge the condition for yourself. The postcard pictured is the exact postcard you will visit or follow my store for other similar items. I am happy to combine shipping when more than one item is purchased. Please check back often, as new items are added daily.