Calgary Alberta | Centre Street Bridge | Oldsmobile Sport Coupe Advertising | Postcard SP25

Colour advertising postcard captioned “Centre St. Bridge, Calgary, Alta.” with an inset illustration of an Oldsmobile Sport Coupe.

Scene Details:

• Arched Centre Street Bridge crossing the river, with Calgary buildings beyond.
• Trees and landscaped grounds in the foreground.
• Orange-brown automobile illustration labelled “Oldsmobile Sport Coupe.”
• General Motors emblem printed on the reverse.

Postal Markings:

• Green one-cent Canadian stamp with Calgary, Alberta machine cancellation; date is not clearly legible.
• Handwritten message from East Calgary discussing the road toward the Rockies and praising the Oldsmobile's “Hydraulic Shock absorbers and rugged build.”
• Addressed to a recipient in Vancouver, B.C., and signed “Babs + Baxter.”
• Reverse printed “Illustration courtesy of the Canadian Pacific Railway” and “Made in Canada.”
• Pencilled “General Motors” notation along the upper edge.

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