1908 Charles River Newton MA Rotograph Postcard Posted Early Views
$ 5.28
Description
1908 Charles River Newton MA Rotograph Postcard Posted Early Views. The card, produced by the renowned Rotograph Co. of New York City (printed in Germany), showcases a picturesque landscape with lush green trees lining the riverbanks under a soft blue sky. 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 a serene vista of the Charles River in Newton, Massachusetts. The card, produced by the renowned Rotograph Co. of New York City (printed in Germany), showcases a picturesque landscape with lush green trees lining the riverbanks under a soft blue sky. This printed postcard features a beautiful colorized illustration, characteristic of the era's popular chromolithography techniques, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region over a century ago. The postcard's reverse side confirms its journey through time, bearing a clear Newton Center, Mass., postmark dated April 3, 1908, alongside a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. This collectible piece offers a tangible connection to the past, reflecting travel and communication in the early 1900s. Its historical significance is enhanced by the detailed postmark and original handwritten message, sent to Piedmont, California, providing a personal touch to its documented history. Ideal for collectors of Massachusetts memorabilia, New England history, or vintage postal history, this card represents a classic example of early American postcard artistry and a historical record of Newton's scenic Charles River.
