1908 First Baptist Church Mount Vernon NY Rotograph Postcard Posted
$ 5.28
Description
1908 First Baptist Church Mount Vernon NY Rotograph 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. This charming antique postcard captures the historic First Baptist Church of Mount Vernon, New York, in a striking black and white view. The detailed image showcases the church's impressive Gothic Revival architecture, featuring its prominent steeple and intricate stonework, framed by lush, mature trees that suggest a vibrant community setting. The photomechanical printing, characteristic of The Rotograph Co., highlights the architectural grandeur and the tranquil streetscape. The postcard, manufactured in Germany by The Rotograph Co. of New York City, is a testament to early 20th-century printing quality. It was postmarked in Mount Vernon, N.Y., on July 17, 1908, and bears a 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, providing a direct link to its specific historical period. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into the past, perfect for enthusiasts of New York history, church architecture, or early 20th-century American urban scenes.
