1914 Asbury Park NJ Fourth Avenue Ocean Grove Postcard Vintage Cars Boardwalk
$ 4.73
Description
1914 Asbury Park NJ Fourth Avenue Ocean Grove Postcard Vintage Cars Boardwalk. Step back in time with this captivating vintage postcard featuring Fourth Avenue in Asbury Park, New Jersey, circa 1914. The scene unfolds with a bustling streetscape lined with grand hotels and buildings, showcasing the architectural charm of the early 20th century. Period-appropriate automobiles are visible on the thoroughfare, adding a touch of historical authenticity, while the foreground suggests a view from a boardwalk or pier, complete with railings. This printed postcard beautifully captures the vibrant atmosphere of a popular seaside resort town during its golden era, offering a glimpse into daily life and leisure of the past. This collectible piece, published by The Postcard Distributing Co. of Philadelphia, bears the series number 219425. The reverse side confirms its historical context with an Ocean Grove, N.J. postmark dated July 22, 1914, and a one-cent U.S. postage stamp. The handwritten message and address to Miss Fannie Morris in Remsen, N.Y., further enhance its unique appeal, providing a personal connection to a bygone era. This postcard is a wonderful addition for collectors of New Jersey memorabilia, vintage street scenes, or early 20th-century American history.
