1911 Morgantown Indiana Greetings Art Nouveau Cottage Pond Postcard

$ 5.02

Country: United States Postage Condition: Posted Region: Indiana Country of Origin: United States Theme: Greetings Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Continent: North America City: Morgantown Subject: Rural Landscape

Description

1911 Morgantown Indiana Greetings Art Nouveau Cottage Pond Postcard. This card is a fine example of the Art Nouveau era's aesthetic, characterized by its ornate, embossed gold accents and decorative patterns that adorn the border. 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. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this exquisite postcard, postmarked from Morgantown, Indiana, on August 7, 1911. The front features a picturesque rural landscape, showcasing a tranquil scene with quaint cottages, a winding path, lush trees, and a serene pond. Two small figures add a touch of life to the idyllic setting, all framed within an elegant oval border. This card is a fine example of the Art Nouveau era's aesthetic, characterized by its ornate, embossed gold accents and decorative patterns that adorn the border. The "Greetings from Morgantown Indiana" inscription is presented in a beautiful, flowing script, making it a delightful collectible for enthusiasts of Indiana history, vintage postcards, or Art Nouveau design. The reverse side reveals a clear Morgantown, Indiana postmark and a handwritten message, addressed to Arcadia, Indiana, further cementing its historical provenance.