{"product_id":"postcard-california-ukiah-ca-downtown-aerial-hand-colored-1910s-posted-divided","title":"Ukiah California Downtown Aerial 1910s Postcard Posted Divided Back","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eThis postcard dates to the 1910s and presents a birdseye view of Ukiah, California during an early phase of its twentieth-century development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eUkiah served as the county seat of Mendocino County and functioned as a commercial and agricultural hub for the surrounding valleys. Elevated panoramic views such as this were popular subjects in the divided-back era, offering a comprehensive visual record of town layout, street patterns, residential density, and surrounding topography without relying on later aerial photography. Hand coloring adds tonal emphasis to rooftops, vegetation, and distant hills, enhancing contrast across the valley setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eThe image looks down over clustered downtown buildings and tree-lined residential blocks, with open fields and low hills extending into the distance. Red and brown rooflines stand out against green lawns and pale roadways, while the horizon line and softly tinted sky frame the composition. The divided back format and postmark confirm period usage, situating the card firmly within early twentieth-century production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52864126124216,"sku":"20240517","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_0876b593-0dd7-48fe-830b-8f62c14a6887.jpg?v=1771475240","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-california-ukiah-ca-downtown-aerial-hand-colored-1910s-posted-divided","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}