Christmas Greetings from Winnipeg Manitoba - Multi-View Scenes - 'Federated Budget Campaign' Slogan RPPC Postcard SP23
This vintage postcard features a charming multi-view Christmas greeting from Winnipeg, Manitoba, postmarked October 29, 1929. The front showcases the city's coat of arms with a buffalo emblem, surrounded by five photographic scenes capturing Winnipeg's landmarks and leisure activities.
Scene Details:
- Ornate pavilion with classical columns reflected in still water
- Park gathering with well-dressed visitors strolling among trees
- Imposing government building with clock tower and neoclassical architecture
- The grand Fort Garry Hotel, a château-style landmark building
- Boating scene on Lake Winnipeg with canoes and sailboats
- Decorative Art Nouveau border framing the Christmas greeting
- Winnipeg coat of arms prominently displayed at center
The back features handwritten correspondence from "The Boy Scouts" addressed to Davenport, Iowa, with a 2-cent green Canadian stamp and a "Federated Budget Campaign" slogan cancel. The postmark clearly shows the Winnipeg origin and October 1929 date.
This card has some very small indents in the bottom right region. Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D