Mystic Seaport Charles W Morgan Deck Connecticut CT Postcard-image
Mystic Seaport Charles W Morgan Deck Connecticut CT Postcard-image

Mystic Seaport Charles W Morgan Deck Connecticut CT Postcard

$ 4.2

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Features: Chrome Time Period Manufactured: Photochrome (1939-Now) Unit Quantity: 1 Country of Origin: United States Material: Cardboard Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Brand/Publisher: Plastichrome Boston Theme: Maritime, Ship brand: Plastichrome Boston Country: United States Type: Printed (Lithograph) Region: Connecticut Continent: North America Signed: No Year Manufactured: Post 1939 City: Mystic Subject: Charles W. Morgan Ship Deck Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Type: Unit Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Description

Mystic Seaport Charles W Morgan Deck Connecticut CT Postcard. This vintage postcard captures the main deck of the Charles W. Morgan, the last wooden whaleship in the world, docked at Mystic Seaport, Connecticut. The image showcases the try works-brick furnaces used historically to render whale blubber into oil-set against the detailed rigging and masts of the ship. The postcard features a vibrant Photochrome print, known for its rich colors and sharp detail, produced by Plastichrome Boston. A prized piece for maritime enthusiasts and collectors, this postcard highlights a living maritime museum and the historical significance of the Charles W. Morgan as a symbol of America's whaling heritage. Distributed by New London News Co., it's an original lithograph postcard from the modern Photochrome era (1939-present), measuring the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches. This collectible postcard exemplifies classic nautical charm and is perfect for those interested in maritime history or vintage postcards.

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