{"product_id":"macdonald-hotel-garden-edmonton-alberta-postcard","title":"Macdonald Hotel and Garden - Edmonton Alberta - CLC Postcard SP24","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScene Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacdonald Hotel and Garden in Edmonton, Alberta — a landmark château-style railway hotel built by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, opened in 1915\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale yellow limestone facade with steeply pitched dark green copper roofs and multiple pointed turrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved arched loggia at ground level with decorative stonework above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormal garden in the foreground featuring manicured shrubs, flowering beds with yellow and pink blooms, and a neatly trimmed green lawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-storey wings visible at left and right, showing the hotel's substantial size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue sky with large billowing white clouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaption printed on front: \"Macdonald Hotel and Garden, Edmonton, Alta., C.N.R. Photo\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTinted\/colourized print, Canadian National Railway official photograph, 1940s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivided back postcard — used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwritten message dated Edmonton, Alberta, Sept. 27\/45: \"We had over a week in Vegreville, came there on Friday for a week or more. Will try and visit Oh, this address — I have aunts post — Mrs. Holten for you, please —\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressed to: Mrs. D. McNeal, 432 Garden City Rd., Lulu Island, Vancouver, B.C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Canadian Art Deeptone Series, C.L.C. — Made in Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostal Markings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircular date stamp: Edmonton Alta, Sep 27, 8 PM, 1941, Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-cent purple stamp — King George VI war issue reign\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease 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\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dee's Postcards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627108024482,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0110\/5267\/9232\/files\/20260906_0031.jpg?v=1788721790","url":"https:\/\/deespostcards.com\/products\/macdonald-hotel-garden-edmonton-alberta-postcard","provider":"Dee's Postcards ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}