1908 Weston Bridge Auburndale MA Canoe Sunset Rotograph Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
1908 Weston Bridge Auburndale MA Canoe Sunset Rotograph Postcard. 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 captivating early 20th-century postcard, copyrighted in 1908 by The Rotograph Co., features a picturesque scene of the historic Weston Bridge in Auburndale, Massachusetts. The image beautifully captures a serene sunset over the water, with a lone individual gracefully navigating a canoe on the river. The multi-arch stone bridge stands prominently in the background, a testament to early American engineering and a significant landmark of the region. This colorized postcard offers a nostalgic glimpse into recreational activities and scenic beauty of the era. Printed in Germany by The Rotograph Co. of New York City, this piece showcases the quality and artistry of early postcard production. The reverse side bears a crisp Newton Center, Massachusetts postmark dated September 21, 1908, accompanied by a one-cent Franklin stamp, addressed to Chatham, Massachusetts. The handwritten message adds a personal, historical touch, inviting the recipient to imagine enjoying the scenic view. This collectible postcard is a wonderful memento of Massachusetts history and early 20th-century Americana, perfect for enthusiasts of vintage travel, local history, and postcard collecting.
