Charlottesville VA Virginia University of Virginia Thomas Jefferson Statue Chrome Postcard

This vintage postcard features a vibrant color image of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia along with the statue of Thomas Jefferson in Charlottesville, Virginia. The photo was taken by Herbert Lanks using Kodachrome film, known for its rich and lasting color quality. The Rotunda, designed by Jefferson himself, is an iconic architectural landmark symbolizing the university's historical and educational significance.

Printed as a Natural Color Card by Mike Roberts Color Production in Berkeley, California, this postcard captures the neoclassical design of the Rotunda with its grand columns and dome, as well as the detailed statue pedestal in the foreground. Distributed by City News Store in Charlottesville, this original paper postcard measures the standard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches, perfect for collectors of historical university memorabilia or architectural landmarks. The postcard type is a color photo print, showcasing mid-20th century photographic and printing techniques.

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