1908 Bridgeport CT Harbor View Real Photo Postcard Boats Industrial
$ 5.02
Description
1908 Bridgeport CT Harbor View Real Photo Postcard Boats Industrial. It was sent to Miss Bertha Lavalle in Gardner Depot, Mass., and features a one-cent Franklin stamp, characteristic of the period. 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 fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Connecticut with this authentic real photo postcard (RPPC) depicting a "Harbor View" of Bridgeport. The image captures a serene yet industrious scene, showcasing numerous small boats, likely a mix of sailboats and rowboats, gently resting in the water. In the background, the evolving cityscape of Bridgeport is visible, with industrial buildings, smokestacks, and larger structures hinting at the city's burgeoning maritime and manufacturing presence during this era. This historical piece offers a vivid photographic record of Bridgeport's waterfront as it appeared over a century ago. The card bears a clear postmark from 1908, further anchoring its historical significance. It was sent to Miss Bertha Lavalle in Gardner Depot, Mass., and features a one-cent Franklin stamp, characteristic of the period. This postcard is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Connecticut history, nautical themes, real photo postcards, or those seeking unique pieces of Americana.
