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Shamrock Greeting Card featuring the photograph Shamrock Texas on Route 66 by Lee Craig

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Shamrock Texas on Route 66 Greeting Card

Lee Craig

by Lee Craig

$5.95

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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.

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Shamrock, Texas was given its name by an Irish immigrant, George Nickel, who wanted to open a post office there in 1890. He never opened that post... more

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Comments (17)

Skip Willits

Skip Willits

Wonderful, almost an Art Deco look to the building.

Debra Martz

Debra Martz

Like a postcard from the past!!! Love this piece of nostalgia!

Laurie Search

Laurie Search

Wow, love that deep blue sky!! And such a great old building!! Wonderful light, shadows, and color!!! :))))vf

Jack Zulli

Jack Zulli

A pleasing capture of a great find, nicely composed;) v

James Aiken

James Aiken

Such a cool leap back in time Lee. Great clear, crisp details and composition. pin

Deena Stoddard

Deena Stoddard

great capture! v/g+

Frank Bright

Frank Bright

What a Wonderful Capture...vp

Maya Telford

Maya Telford

fabulous nostalgic feeling to this Lee - what a great piece - love it! v/f google+

Denise Dube

Denise Dube

Look at that 20s architecture! I LOVE this shot! l f fb

Douglas MooreZart

Douglas MooreZart

Beautiful Americana! t,g,v,f,p

Maureen Tillman

Maureen Tillman

Love the vintage feel and all the textures! v t

Agus Aldalur

Agus Aldalur

Excelente v

Kandy Hurley

Kandy Hurley

What a great find and I enjoyed reading the history of the building!..T/P

Steven Reed

Steven Reed

Amazing capture, clean, clear and crisp! The automobile on the left is perfect for this image! Well done! sharing!

Artist's Description

Shamrock, Texas was given its name by an Irish immigrant, George Nickel, who wanted to open a post office there in 1890. He never opened that post office. In 1926, the discovery of oil and the operation of natural gas wells by Shamrock Gas Company helped spur the city's continuing growth. A decline in the oil industry caused the population to drop in the 1940s, but it rebounded in the next decade with the improvement of Route 66. Perhaps one of the most famous businesses, a holdout of old Route 66 in Shamrock, is the Tower Service Station and U-Drop Inn. This has been a Texas Route 66 landmark since 1936. The builder and owner, J.M. Tindall used a design drawn up by his friend with a nail in the dirt to create an eye-catching Art Deco tower intended to lure the Route 66 traveler in for a great home cooked meal. From the very start the Tower Station and Restaurant received rave reviews. A local newspaper described it as the swankiest of the swank eating places and the most up-to-date ed...

About Lee Craig

Lee Craig

I am a photographer and visual artist, enjoying the freedom that comes with doing something that I love for a living. I often jokingly refer to myself as a recovering portrait, event and commercial photographer. Several times a year I leave the studio behind. I load the equipment and head out on the open road with camera in hand and photos in mind. You'll see from my various collections that although I sometimes follow the same path as many others, I most often take a road or trail less travelled. I may start the journey with one goal in mind and find myself at the end of the day having wandered far from the planned and beaten path. The art in my collections is all suitable for home and business settings and venues. It is available...

 

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