Nathan Hale Statue New York City Hall Park 1918 Postcard

$ 7.07

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Continent: North America Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Unit Quantity: 1 Country: USA Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: Germany Year Manufactured: 1918 Subject: Statue, Cityscape, Landmark Era: World War I (1914-1918) Unit Type: Unit Signed: No City: New York Brand/Publisher: Success Postal Card Co. Unit of Sale: Single Unit Region: New York Features: Hand Tinted Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 brand: Success Postal Card Co.

Description

Nathan Hale Statue New York City Hall Park 1918 Postcard. The image captures the statue's dignified presence amidst the architectural grandeur of early 20th-century Manhattan, with notable buildings forming a distinguished backdrop. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic Statue of Nathan Hale, a Revolutionary War hero, prominently displayed in New York's historic City Hall Park. The image captures the statue's dignified presence amidst the architectural grandeur of early 20th-century Manhattan, with notable buildings forming a distinguished backdrop. The artistic rendering, a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques, presents a charming hand-tinted aesthetic, highlighting the statue and surrounding cityscape with subtle coloration. Published by the Success Postal Card Co. of New York and printed in Germany, this card is a tangible piece of American history, postmarked October 13, 1918. It offers a unique glimpse into the visual culture and communication methods of the World War I era. The detailed depiction of a significant New York City landmark makes this a superb collectible for enthusiasts of urban history, Revolutionary War memorabilia, and vintage ephemera, representing a bygone era of patriotic reverence and cityscape artistry.