Erie PA Public Bath Chestnut St Waterfront Vintage Postcard H.C. Leighton
$ 5.28
Description
Erie PA Public Bath Chestnut St Waterfront Vintage Postcard H.C. Leighton. The scene beautifully captures the tranquil waterfront, featuring a long pier or walkway extending into the serene waters, surrounded by lush trees and a distinctive building on the right, likely part of the bathhouse complex. 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 captivating piece of Erie, Pennsylvania history with this vintage postcard depicting the Public Bath at the foot of Chestnut Street. The scene beautifully captures the tranquil waterfront, featuring a long pier or walkway extending into the serene waters, surrounded by lush trees and a distinctive building on the right, likely part of the bathhouse complex. A small sailboat can be seen in the distance, adding to the idyllic charm of this early 20th-century view. This collectible postcard, identified as N°1067, was manufactured in Germany by H.C. Leighton Co. of Portland, ME, a prominent publisher of the era. The card features a classic divided back design, characteristic of its period, with a stamp box indicating "One Cent for United States" and "Two Cents for Foreign." The vibrant, hand-tinted appearance suggests a lithographic printing process, lending a unique artistic quality to the historical depiction of this significant Erie landmark.
