1909 Storage Dam Columbus Ohio Scioto River Postcard S.F. Harriman German Print

$ 5.28

City: Columbus Theme: Cities Towns Country: United States Postage Condition: Posted Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Continent: North America Country of Origin: Germany Region: Ohio Subject: Dam

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1909 Storage Dam Columbus Ohio Scioto River Postcard S.F. Harriman German Print. The detailed illustration captures the architectural strength of the dam and the natural beauty of its surroundings, highlighting its significance as a local 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. This captivating vintage postcard features the impressive Storage Dam in Columbus, Ohio, as it appeared in the early 20th century. The scene depicts the grandeur of this engineering marvel on the Scioto River, with water cascading over the dam and onlookers gathered along the banks, providing a glimpse into the leisure activities of the era. The detailed illustration captures the architectural strength of the dam and the natural beauty of its surroundings, highlighting its significance as a local landmark. Published by S. F. Harriman of Columbus, Ohio, and notably printed in Germany, this postcard showcases the superior printing techniques of the time, evidenced by its vibrant, hand-tinted colors and clear imagery. The divided back design, characteristic of the period, allowed for both a message and address on the reverse. This particular card was postmarked on March 13, 1909, from Columbus, Ohio, bearing a one-cent U.S. postage stamp and a personal message referencing the dam's location on the Scioto River.