Lace Work in Iron - New Orleans, LA. - 1940s Linen Postcard

Front: Lace Work in Iron, New Orleans, LA.
Back: "Embroidered Balconies. Characteristic of the architecture of New Orleans' Vieux Carre (French Quarter) is the myriad patterns in wrought and cast iron, giving that section its atmosphere of old France and Old Spain. This old home, on the corner of St. Peters and Royal Streets, was built about 1835 by Jean Baptiste Lafranche, a wealthy sugar planter, and is an excellent specimen. The ironwork design is entwined oak leaves and acorns."

Condition: Great condition
1940s
Unmailed
Color: Hand color
Publisher: Louisiana News Company

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