Vintage Grant's Tomb on the Hudson Postcard Bryant Union Pub
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Grant's Tomb on the Hudson Postcard Bryant Union Pub. This vintage postcard features a beautifully colored image of Grant's Tomb, officially known as the General Grant National Memorial, situated along the Hudson River in New York. The postcard showcases the iconic neoclassical mausoleum with its grand columns and distinctive domed roof, set against a serene riverside backdrop. The image captures a peaceful scene with a few figures and horse-drawn carriages, evoking an early 20th-century atmosphere. Printed by Bryant Union Publishing of New York City, this postcard is an original piece from the early 1900s, recognizable by its divided back design and postage instructions indicating domestic and foreign rates typical of that era. The card is a linen-type postcard, known for its textured surface and vivid color printing, popular in the 1910s and 1920s. Collectors will appreciate this postcard for its historical significance, depicting a landmark that honors Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and Civil War General. The postcard's classic design and publisher detail make it a valuable addition to any vintage postcard or Americana collection.
