Royal Poinciana (Flame Tree), Key West

Royal Poinciana (Flame Tree), Key West: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Royal Poinciana (Flame Tree), Key West

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Royal Poinciana (Flame Tree), Key West

Entry/Object ID

2023.11.0035

Description

Color postcard depicting a Royal Poinciana tree in full bloom. Notation on verso, 'The royal poinciana tree, shown here in front of an Old Key West cottage, blooms in June and July and covers the town with a blaze of orange and red. From the air they appear almost like a number of campfires.'

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Postcard Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Place Published

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Photographer

Artman, L.P.

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

6 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition

Grade 4 Good