1908 Philadelphia PA Lincoln Statue Horse Carriage Hugh C. Leighton Postcard

$ 5.02

Postage Condition: Posted Region: Pennsylvania Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America Country: United States Subject: Statue Theme: Cities Towns City: Philadelphia Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)

Description

1908 Philadelphia PA Lincoln Statue Horse Carriage Hugh C. Leighton Postcard. The scene is brought to life with a charming horse-drawn carriage, adding a touch of early 20th-century elegance and daily life to the historical landmark. 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. Step back in time with this captivating postcard from 1908, showcasing the majestic Abraham Lincoln Statue nestled in a picturesque park setting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The scene is brought to life with a charming horse-drawn carriage, adding a touch of early 20th-century elegance and daily life to the historical landmark. This vibrant card, printed by The Hugh C. Leighton Co., captures the grandeur of the monument and the serene beauty of its surroundings, reflecting the architectural and natural splendor of the era. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into a bygone era, featuring the distinctive printing quality characteristic of cards manufactured in Germany for American publishers. The detailed imagery and historical context make it a significant item for collectors of Philadelphia memorabilia, Lincolniana, or early 20th-century American history. It is a wonderful representation of postcard artistry and a tangible link to the past, preserving a moment in time from over a century ago.