1905 Asbury Park NJ Fifth Avenue Arcade Ocean Grove Postcard

$ 15.84

Brand/Publisher: Souvenir Post Card Co. brand: Souvenir Post Card Co. Year Manufactured: 1905 Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit of Sale: Single Unit Unit Quantity: 1 Theme: Cities Towns Continent: North America Country: USA Postage Condition: Posted City: Asbury Park Country of Origin: United States Unit Type: Unit Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Region: New Jersey Subject: Architecture Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Material: Paper Type: Printed (Lithograph) Signed: No

Description

1905 Asbury Park NJ Fifth Avenue Arcade Ocean Grove Postcard. Dating from 1905, this vibrant card captures the grandeur of the architectural landmark, showcasing its distinctive arches and pier structure extending over the sandy beach and into the ocean. Step back in time with this captivating antique postcard featuring the iconic Fifth Avenue Arcade in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Dating from 1905, this vibrant card captures the grandeur of the architectural landmark, showcasing its distinctive arches and pier structure extending over the sandy beach and into the ocean. Observe the period details, from the American flags proudly displayed atop the arcade to the elegantly dressed figures strolling along the boardwalk, offering a rare glimpse into a bustling summer day at this renowned Jersey Shore destination. This historical piece was produced by the Souvenir Post Card Co., New York and Berlin, known for their quality early 20th-century postcards. The charming handwritten message on the front, dated "Aug 19, '05," adds a personal touch, making this a unique collectible for enthusiasts of New Jersey history, vintage architecture, or early 20th-century Americana. It's a tangible link to a bygone era of leisurely seaside entertainment and a testament to Asbury Park's enduring appeal.