New Methodist Home Fletcher Lake Ocean Grove NJ Vintage Linen Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
New Methodist Home Fletcher Lake Ocean Grove NJ Vintage Linen Postcard. A charming small bridge extends over the lake in the foreground, adding depth to the scenic composition. The reverse side proudly states it's a "Tichnor Quality View" by Tichnor Bros. 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. This vintage linen postcard features a striking view of the New Methodist Home situated on the picturesque Fletcher Lake in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. The large, multi-story brick building, described as recently completed at a cost exceeding one million dollars, stands prominently by the water's edge, reflecting its grandeur and significance as a Methodist Home for the Aged. A charming small bridge extends over the lake in the foreground, adding depth to the scenic composition. The postcard captures the architectural style prevalent during its era, with its distinct linen texture and vibrant, yet muted, color palette. The reverse side proudly states it's a "Tichnor Quality View" by Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Mass., known for their collectible linen postcards. The detailed description highlights the home's prime location on the south end of Ocean Grove, boasting a "beauteous view of Lake and Sea," making this a compelling piece for collectors of New Jersey historical memorabilia, institutional architecture, or vintage linen postcards.
