Colorado State Capitol, Denver

Front

Description: A color illustration of the Colorado State Capitol building with a large dome and an American flag flying. The building is surrounded by green lawns and trees. In the upper right corner, there is a red wax seal with 'STATE OF COLORADO 1876' and a mining emblem, attached to a blue ribbon.

Printed Text: The Colorado State Capitol. DENVER, COL.

Back

Description: The back of the postcard features a divided back design. The left side has a detailed description of the Colorado State Capitol and the state of Colorado. The right side is for the address only. Publisher information is printed along the left edge and bottom.

Printed Text: TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTALE. POSTKARTE. (For Address Only.) By Appointment. The State Capitol of Colorado is located in Denver, the metropolis of the Rocky Mountain section. The State has an area of 103,925 square miles, and the columbine is the State flower. Colorado, which derives its name from its chief river, is known as the "Centennial State," from the fact that it was admitted to the Union in 1876. Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Oilette" "STATE CAPITOLS, U.S.A." [Regd.] Postcard 2454. ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. Printed in England.

Publisher Location: England

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