Ottawa Ontario - Chateau Laurier Hotel - Postcard SP24

Chateau Laurier, Canadian National Railways Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Published by Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited (PECO), Ottawa. Postmarked Ottawa, Oct. 14, 3 PM, 1940, addressed to Mr. & Mrs. P.J. Huddlestone, 1217 Yukon St., Victoria, B.C.

Scene Details:

• Château-style hotel with steep turrets and ornate roofline
• Flowering pink gardens and manicured grounds in foreground
• Railway tracks visible along the lower foreground
• Trees lining the grounds with Parliament Buildings partially visible left
• Tinted photographic image in colour
• Divided back with handwritten message signed "Grace," Canada 2-cent King George VI stamp
• Publisher: PECO Ottawa (Photogelatine Engraving Co. Limited)
• Postmark: Ottawa, Oct. 14, 3 PM, 1940

This card has some creasing at the bottom left 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