1909 White Head, Cushing's Island, Portland Harbor, Maine Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
1909 White Head, Cushing's Island, Portland Harbor, Maine 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 showcases the dramatic beauty of White Head on Cushing's Island, a prominent feature of Portland Harbor, Maine. The illustration vividly captures the rugged, towering cliffs as they meet the powerful, crashing waves of the Atlantic, evoking the raw, untamed essence of the New England coastline. The artistry highlights the natural grandeur of this iconic landmark, inviting viewers to appreciate the enduring allure of Maine's maritime landscapes. Produced by The Hugh C. Leighton Co., a notable publisher from Portland, ME, and Frankfort M/Main, Germany, this piece represents a classic example of postcard design from the Edwardian era. The card bears a clear Portland, Maine postmark from September 4, 1909, along with a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, offering a tangible connection to its historical journey. It was sent to North Palermo, Maine, adding to its regional interest and collectible appeal for enthusiasts of Maine history, coastal scenery, and vintage correspondence.
