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John G Shedd Aquarium Lake Shore Drive Chicago IL 1950s Vintage Postcard UNP For Sale


John G Shedd Aquarium Lake Shore Drive Chicago IL 1950s Vintage Postcard UNP
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John G Shedd Aquarium Lake Shore Drive Chicago IL 1950s Vintage Postcard UNP:
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P2984 JOHN G. SHEDD AQUARIUM

Pub. by Cameo Greeting Cards, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

The fascinating white of its Georgia Marble contrasts with the rich green of the Grant Park trees and lawn and with the clear blue skies above Lake Michigan.

Located at the foot of Roosevelt Road in Chicago, Illinois, it is one of the finest aquariums in the world and the largest one in America. The cacapity of the tanks is 50,000 gallons, its continuously changing exhibits average some 10,000 living specimens of about 250 species. It houses fishes, reptiles, in-vertebrates, amphibia, birds and some mammals as well. It is a gift of the late John G. Shedd, former chairman of the Board of Marshall Field & Company in Chicago.

COLOR BY EGON BERKA, CHICAGO, ILL.

CHICAGO, "The City Beautiful"


Location: 1200 S. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605. Located Within: Grant (Ulysses) Park. Phone Numbers: Main [phone removed by ]

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This vintage postcard from the 1950s features the stunning John G Shedd Aquarium and Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, IL. The postcard, published by Cameo Greeting Cards, Inc., showcases the beautiful landscapes and architecture of the area, including famous places like the S. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive and the Exhibitions and Cities & Towns themes. The card is made of high-quality cardboard and paper material, with a divided back and chrome features.


The postcard is a single unit, standard size (5.5 x 3.5 in), and was manufactured in the United States in 1950. It is a printed lithograph type, with a photochrome era, and is unposted. This collectible item is perfect for anyone interested in tourism, travel, and advertising, as well as those who appreciate the beauty of nature and art.



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