Ocean Grove NJ Beachfront Pier 1940s Linen Postcard Curteich
$ 5.28
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Ocean Grove NJ Beachfront Pier 1940s Linen Postcard Curteich. 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. Immerse yourself in a vibrant piece of American history with this captivating vintage postcard featuring the bustling Ocean Front of Ocean Grove, New Jersey. This beautifully preserved linen postcard, a signature "C. T. Art-Colortone" creation by Curteich-Chicago, transports you back to the lively atmosphere of a 1940s summer day. The scene depicts a panoramic view looking north, showcasing a crowded beach teeming with sunbathers and swimmers enjoying the Atlantic waves. A prominent wooden pier stretches into the ocean, while a charming array of beachfront buildings and parked automobiles line the shore under a clear, blue sky with an American flag waving proudly. This collectible piece highlights the distinctive textured finish and vibrant, almost painted appearance characteristic of linen postcards, a popular printing technique from the era. The detailed illustration captures the architectural charm of the Ocean Grove boardwalk and the leisurely pursuits of beachgoers, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone vacation destination. Distributed by Samuel Strauss Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., this postcard is a fascinating artifact for enthusiasts of New Jersey history, vintage beach scenes, and classic American travel ephemera.
