Vintage Maine Log Drive Postcard - Pulpwood River - Fred Bush Photo-image
Vintage Maine Log Drive Postcard - Pulpwood River - Fred Bush Photo-image

Vintage Maine Log Drive Postcard - Pulpwood River - Fred Bush Photo

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Unit of Sale: 1 Country: United States Continent: North America Brand/Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co. / Dexter Press Inc. brand: Eastern Illustrating Co. / Dexter Press Inc. Era: Chrome Type: Printed (Lithograph) Material: Paper Features: Scalloped Edges Artist: Fred Bush Country/Region of Manufacture: United States City: Tenants Harbor Country of Origin: United States

Description

Vintage Maine Log Drive Postcard - Pulpwood River - Fred Bush Photo. Lush, forested hills rise in the background, emphasizing the natural beauty surrounding this industrious activity. This captivating vintage postcard depicts an impressive log drive, showcasing millions of cords of pulpwood logs densely packed on a waterway, destined for paper mills. The scene captures a significant aspect of American industry and natural resource management, particularly prominent in regions like Maine. Lush, forested hills rise in the background, emphasizing the natural beauty surrounding this industrious activity. Published by Eastern Illustrating Co. of Tenants Harbor, Maine, and printed by Dexter Press Inc. of West Nyack, New York, this postcard is a testament to the era's printing techniques. The image, credited to photographer Fred Bush, offers a glimpse into historical logging practices and the raw power of nature harnessed for industry. Its distinctive scalloped edges add a charming, classic touch, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts of Americana, logging history, and vintage postcards.

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