1949 Ocean Park Maine RPPC The Wight Studio Crashing Waves Seascape Postcard

$ 6.84

Country: United States Postage Condition: Posted City: Ocean Park Country of Origin: United States

Description

1949 Ocean Park Maine RPPC The Wight Studio Crashing Waves Seascape Postcard. Captured by The Wight Studio, specifically Ethel M. Wight of Ocean Park, this striking image features powerful waves spectacularly crashing against a rocky shore. Immerse yourself in the dramatic beauty of the Maine coast with this vintage Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) from 1949. Captured by The Wight Studio, specifically Ethel M. Wight of Ocean Park, this striking image features powerful waves spectacularly crashing against a rocky shore. The monochrome photography enhances the raw energy and movement of the ocean, highlighting the natural ruggedness and serene power of a classic New England seascape. This authentic photographic print offers a vivid glimpse into the coastal environment of the mid-20th century. This collectible postcard is postmarked July 13, 1949, from Ocean Park, Maine, and bears a 1-cent George Washington stamp. The reverse side includes a personal handwritten message from "H.C. Sam," detailing a relaxing stay with lobster and cool weather, addressed to Mrs. R. May Jones in Remsen, Oneida Co., N.Y. Such details add a unique layer of historical context and personal connection, making this a fascinating piece for collectors of Maine ephemera, vintage photography, or maritime history.