Thanksgiving Greetings embossed postcard with turkey – Vintage Wall Art
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This vintage postcard of Thanksgiving Greetings embossed postcard with turkey brings a moment of history to your wall. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
Choose the framed print, ready to hang the day it arrives, or the unframed print for a frame of your own. A conversation-starting piece for home, office, or as a meaningful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past has been bringing history to the wall since 2001, for tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Thanksgiving Greetings embossed postcard with turkey
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Turkeys were a favorite motif on Thanksgiving postcards, and this embossed card, titled "Thanksgiving Greetings," shows a plump bird rendered in raised, textured relief. Embossed cards like this one were popular in the early 1900s, when printers used heavy pressing dies to give ink-printed scenes a tactile, almost sculptural quality. Holiday postcards of this era were mailed in large numbers, often with short handwritten notes, so they capture both the decorative style of the period and the everyday habit of sending seasonal wishes across distances. The embossing itself is worth a close look, since the raised outlines of the bird and its colorful tail feathers are what set these cards apart from flat printed ones.
| Original scan | 1,024 × 669 px |
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| Reference | 1965732708_fa6613e3ae_b |
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