Thomas A. Edison Monument Menlo Park NJ Postcard Mayrose Co New York-image
Thomas A. Edison Monument Menlo Park NJ Postcard Mayrose Co New York-image

Thomas A. Edison Monument Menlo Park NJ Postcard Mayrose Co New York

$ 2.51

Subject: Historical Landmark Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) brand: The Mayrose Co. Publishers Postage Condition: Unposted Theme: Architecture Country: USA Type: Printed (Lithograph) Continent: North America Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Region: New Jersey Unit Type: Postcard City: Menlo Park Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Features: Divided Back Country of Origin: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1940s Unit of Sale: Single Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Brand/Publisher: The Mayrose Co. Publishers

Description

Thomas A. Edison Monument Menlo Park NJ Postcard Mayrose Co New York. Discover a vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Thomas A. Edison Monument in Menlo Park, New Jersey. This striking image captures the grandeur of the monument, a significant landmark commemorating the inventor's groundbreaking work. The sepia-toned view highlights the architectural details of the tower and its surrounding landscape, offering a glimpse into the historical setting of Edison's renowned laboratory site. This particular card presents a classic "Local View" from the era, featuring a distinct aesthetic that appeals to collectors of historical photography and regional memorabilia. Published by The Mayrose Co. of New York, this postcard features a divided back, characteristic of early 20th-century postcard production. Its design includes designated spaces for messages and addresses, reflecting a time when postcards were a primary means of communication. The card's simple yet powerful imagery makes it a compelling piece for enthusiasts of New Jersey history, Thomas Edison collectibles, and vintage Americana. It serves as a tangible link to a pivotal location in American innovation.

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