Vintage La Brea Pits Los Angeles CA Linen Postcard Mammoth Statue 1940s for Sale

Vintage La Brea Pits Los Angeles CA Linen Postcard Mammoth Statue 1940s For Sale

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Vintage La Brea Pits Los Angeles CA Linen Postcard Mammoth Statue 1940s:
$7.99

Discover a captivating piece of Los Angeles history with this vintage linen postcard featuring the iconic La Brea Pits in Hancock Park. The card beautifully captures the prehistoric site, showcasing the distinctive tar pits amidst lush greenery, complete with sculpted statues that evoke the ancient creatures whose remains are preserved here. This topographical postcard offers a glimpse into the natural wonder and paleontological significance of this world-renowned landmark.Produced by the Longshaw Card Company of Los Angeles, this postcard exemplifies the charm of mid-20th century linen printing, known for its textured finish and vibrant, rich colors. The reverse side features a detailed typed description highlighting the Ice Age fossils found at the La Brea Pits, along with a handwritten message from a sender named Mike, postmarked from Los Angeles. This collectible item is perfect for enthusiasts of California history, natural science, vintage travel memorabilia, and classic linen postcard collections. Related Items: