Description
Vintage 1907 Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia PA Postcard Flag Cancel Franklin. Subject: Pennsylvania Hospital. Stamp: 1 Cent Benjamin Franklin. Orientation: Landscape. Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Vintage lithograph postcard depicts the historic Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, published by the Illustrated Post Card Co. of New York. The front shows a detailed architectural view of the brick building with its prominent white columns and dome, set against a sunset sky with lush green landscaping and a statue in the foreground. This undivided back era card features a 1907 Philadelphia Station C flag cancellation and a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp. Hand-addressed to Altoona, PA, the card shows typical edge wear and light toning consistent with its age. Brand: Illustrated Post Card Co. Subject: Pennsylvania Hospital Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postmark Date: August 3, 1907 Postmark Location: Philadelphia Station C Stamp: 1 Cent Benjamin Franklin Orientation: Landscape Finish: Matte Keywords: Antique Ephemera, Medical History, Philly Architecture, Flag Cancel, Early 1900s, Philately, Historic Landmark, Colonial Revival, Healthcare Heritage, Souvenir Card, PA History