Summary: | Color print aerial view of George B. Ward's Estate, Crest of Shades Mountain, located in Birmingham, AL. Circular structure surrounded by columns. Unpaved road leads to residence. Landscaped lawn of flowers and shrubs. Mature trees in background. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Aeroplane View Of Mr. George B. Ward's Estate, Crest Of Shades Mountain, Birmingham, Ala.-9' Printed on back: 'Vestavia, The country home of Mr. Geo. B. Ward, on the crest of Shades Mountain, altitude 1,300 feet, 6 miles from Birmingham, Ala. Replica of celebrated Temple of Vesta of Rome. Dimensions of building - 70 feet high, 186 feet in circumference, 20 columns, 9 feet circumference. 11732N, Pub. By Faulkner Novelty Co., Birmingham, Ala. - Made in U. S. A., Here We Rest Alabama.'
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