Milwaukee WI Lake Park Pavilion Horse Carriages Raphael Tuck Postcard 1907

$ 5.02

Region: Wisconsin Country of Origin: United States Country: United States Continent: North America Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) City: Milwaukee Theme: Cities Towns Postage Condition: Posted Subject: Park Pavilion

Description

Milwaukee WI Lake Park Pavilion Horse Carriages Raphael Tuck Postcard 1907. The scene beautifully depicts the iconic Lake Park Pavilion, a popular gathering spot, bustling with activity. The architectural details of the pavilion and the lush park setting are rendered with a painterly quality, characteristic of the era's printing techniques. 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 glimpse into early 20th-century Milwaukee with this exquisite Raphael Tuck & Sons postcard. The scene beautifully depicts the iconic Lake Park Pavilion, a popular gathering spot, bustling with activity. Horse-drawn carriages traverse the park's paths, while elegantly dressed figures stroll beneath a canopy of mature trees, offering a vivid snapshot of leisure and daily life from a bygone era. The architectural details of the pavilion and the lush park setting are rendered with a painterly quality, characteristic of the era's printing techniques. This collectible piece, part of Raphael Tuck & Sons' esteemed "Milwaukee" series (No. 2175), showcases the renowned publisher's commitment to quality and artistry. The postcard bears a clear postmark from November 1907, confirming its historical context and authenticity. It's a significant artifact for collectors of Wisconsin memorabilia, postcard enthusiasts, or those with an interest in urban parks and social history, preserving a charming moment from Milwaukee's past.