Tenbroeck Memorial Fountain Asbury Park NJ Postcard Leighton & Valentine-image
Tenbroeck Memorial Fountain Asbury Park NJ Postcard Leighton & Valentine-image

Tenbroeck Memorial Fountain Asbury Park NJ Postcard Leighton & Valentine

$ 2.51

Region: New Jersey Country of Origin: United States Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Number of Items in Set: 1 Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Country: United States Subject: Fountain Brand/Publisher: The Leighton Valentine Co. Theme: Cities Towns Features: Divided Back Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Time Period Manufactured: 1907-1919 Unit Type: Postcard Postage Condition: Unposted brand: The Leighton Valentine Co. City: Asbury Park Continent: North America Type: Printed (Lithograph)

Description

Tenbroeck Memorial Fountain Asbury Park NJ Postcard Leighton & Valentine. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic Tenbroeck Memorial Fountain situated in Library Square, Asbury Park, New Jersey. The fountain, a significant landmark, is prominently displayed with a detailed stone structure and an ornate lamppost centerpiece. In the background, a grand building, likely the library or a historic hotel, adds to the serene ambiance of this coastal resort town scene. The image captures a moment of local history, honoring Frank T. Tenbroeck, Mayor of Asbury Park from 1898-1901, as indicated by the memorial plaque on the fountain. Produced by The Leighton & Valentine Co. of New York City, a renowned publisher of quality postcards, this piece exemplifies early 20th-century printing techniques. The vibrant, hand-colored appearance brings a nostalgic charm to the architectural and natural elements depicted. Collectors of New Jersey memorabilia, Asbury Park history, municipal landmarks, and vintage postcards will appreciate the historical significance and artistry of this unique collectible.

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