RPPC 1907 Atlantic City NJ Crowded Beach Boardwalk Steel Pier Postcard

$ 4.49

Signed: Yes Material: Paper Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Size: Standard (3.5 x 5.5 in) Signed By: Charles Era: 1900s Continent: North America Country: United States City: Atlantic City Subject: Beach Country of Origin: United States Region: New Jersey Theme: Cities Towns Postage Condition: Posted

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RPPC 1907 Atlantic City NJ Crowded Beach Boardwalk Steel Pier Postcard. The detailed photographic reproduction captures the lively atmosphere and the grandeur of the resort's architecture. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 24 hours of your purchase. Please ask questions if you are unsure about anything. Your item will be shipped via eBay Standard Envelope which only provides tracking updates when it passes through sorting machines. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode. 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 postal route, it could take several days for it to arrive at your home. Delivery time can take upwards of 2 full weeks to arrive depending on weather and/or postal delays. But rest assured, your item leaves my location within 1 working day. Immerse yourself in a vibrant piece of American history with this captivating real photo postcard (RPPC) from Atlantic City, New Jersey, dated 1907. The image presents a bustling scene of the iconic Steel Pier and its expansive boardwalk, teeming with a multitude of beachgoers enjoying a summer day. This early 20th-century snapshot offers a remarkable glimpse into the fashion and leisure activities of the era, showcasing men, women, and children in their period-appropriate attire, strolling along the boardwalk and splashing in the ocean. The detailed photographic reproduction captures the lively atmosphere and the grandeur of the resort's architecture. This vintage RPPC is a historical artifact, bearing a postmark from Atlantic City, NJ, dated August 22, 1907, and a personalized message from "Charles" to "Ray," detailing a fun vacation of "Bathing & boating." Such postcards served as a popular form of communication, offering a tangible connection to the past. Collectors of early Atlantic City memorabilia, real photo postcards, or historical travel ephemera will appreciate this authentic representation of a bygone era, reflecting the golden age of American seaside resorts and the burgeoning culture of leisure and vacation.