{"product_id":"hampton-va-virginia-old-st-johns-church-confederate-statue-1920s-postcard","title":"Hampton VA Virginia Old St John's Church Confederate Statue 1920s Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage postcard features the historic Old St. John's Church in Hampton, Virginia, showcasing a Confederate statue dating 1861-1865 prominently in the churchyard. The church building itself, with its distinctive red brick and classic architecture, stands as a significant landmark in Hampton, reflecting its deep roots as one of the oldest settlements in the United States. The postcard captures the serene grounds with gravestones and mature trees, evoking a sense of history and reverence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrinted using early 20th-century postcard techniques, the card is a chromolithograph colored image, typical of the era's artistic postcard production. The back includes a brief historical note about the church's origin and restoration after the Civil War. It was mailed to New Orleans, Louisiana, with a 1-cent stamp and dated postmark, providing a tangible connection to its time. The card was published by Louis Kaufmann \u0026amp; Sons, a well-known Baltimore-based publisher specializing in local views, adding collectible value for postcard enthusiasts and history buffs alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e___________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePostcard Size: Standard Vintage 3 1\/2 by 5 1\/2\u003cbr\u003e(Unless Otherwise Noted in Title)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUSE THE PHOTO MAGNIFIER\u003cbr\u003eExamine photos carefully for condition and detail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact us with your questions or concerns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you for stopping by ~ Follow Smoot's Farms on other social media platforms!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smoot's Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48478369710297,"sku":"1785","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2482\/4793\/files\/q7gmrEuc_0.jpg?v=1775006035","url":"https:\/\/smootsfarm.com\/products\/hampton-va-virginia-old-st-johns-church-confederate-statue-1920s-postcard","provider":"Smoot's Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}