1906 Norfolk VA Postcard Woman Fishing Sailor Suit Ocean Water Boats Antique
$ 5.02
Description
1906 Norfolk VA Postcard Woman Fishing Sailor Suit Ocean Water Boats Antique. She is actively engaged in fishing, having just reeled in a small catch, showcasing a classic early 20th-century leisure activity. The vibrant colors and detailed illustration capture the innocent elegance of the era. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This charming antique postcard from 1906 depicts a delightful scene of a young woman in a stylish blue sailor suit, complete with a matching cap, sitting on a rock in the ocean. She is actively engaged in fishing, having just reeled in a small catch, showcasing a classic early 20th-century leisure activity. The background features several elegant sailboats gliding across the water, with other swimmers enjoying the day, creating a serene and picturesque maritime setting. The vibrant colors and detailed illustration capture the innocent elegance of the era. The postcard's reverse side features a clear Norfolk, Virginia postmark dated October 13, 1906, along with a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. The undivided back is characteristic of postcards from this period, indicating it was intended for the address only on one side. This piece is a wonderful example of early 20th-century postcard art, appealing to collectors of vintage Americana, fishing themes, and historical fashion.
