1907 Emory Street Bridge Welsey Lake, Asbury Park NJ Postcard Posted

$ 6.6

Region: New Jersey Theme: Cities Towns Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: United States Subject: Bridge Country: USA City: Asbury Park Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)

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1907 Emory Street Bridge Welsey Lake, Asbury Park NJ Postcard Posted. 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. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard, capturing the picturesque Emory Street Bridge over Welsey Lake in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The scene depicts a tranquil day with boats gracefully navigating the waters beneath the multi-span bridge, flanked by verdant trees and classic architecture lining the distant shore. This postcard, numbered 2513, offers a vibrant, colorized lithographic representation of a popular leisure spot, reflecting the era's appreciation for scenic beauty and recreational activities. Printed in Germany by the Souvenir Post Card Co. of New York, this card exemplifies the high-quality printing techniques of the period. Its historical significance is underscored by the clear 1907 postmark from Ocean Grove, N.J., and the presence of a one-cent George Washington stamp. The handwritten message and address to Staten Island, New York, add a personal touch, offering a glimpse into social connections and travel of over a century ago. This collectible piece is a tangible link to Asbury Park's past, ideal for enthusiasts of New Jersey history, vintage travel, and early postcard art.