Provincetown MA Aerial View Postcard - Pilgrim Monument Cape Cod Chrome

$ 2.51

Region: Massachusetts Subject: Pilgrim Monument Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Theme: Cities Towns Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Quantity: 1 Unit Type: Unit City: Provincetown brand: J. Lazarus Features: Chrome Brand/Publisher: J. Lazarus Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country of Origin: United States Signed: No Country: USA Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit of Sale: Single Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1969 Material: Cardboard

Description

Provincetown MA Aerial View Postcard - Pilgrim Monument Cape Cod Chrome. Discover the charm of historic Provincetown, Massachusetts, with this captivating vintage postcard showcasing an aerial perspective of the iconic Cape Cod town. The vibrant chrome printing technique vividly brings to life the sprawling landscape, centered around the majestic Pilgrim Monument, a prominent landmark commemorating the Pilgrims' first landing in America. This detailed view captures the unique layout of the town, from its bustling streets and quaint buildings to the serene sandy beaches and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. The postcard offers a glimpse into the mid-20th century, reflecting the timeless allure of this beloved New England destination. Produced by J. Lazarus, a notable publisher from Hyannis, Massachusetts, this "Color Photo" postcard is a testament to the era's photographic and printing advancements. It beautifully illustrates the blend of natural beauty and historical significance that defines Provincetown. Collectors and enthusiasts of New England memorabilia, historical photography, or coastal town vistas will appreciate the intricate details and the nostalgic quality of this collectible piece. It serves as a wonderful visual artifact, preserving a moment in time of this picturesque Cape Cod gem.