Vintage Phostint Postcard Attic House of Seven Gables Salem MA

$ 1.03

Postage Condition: Unposted Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country: United States Continent: North America Theme: Historical Landmark Brand/Publisher: Detroit Publishing Co. brand: Detroit Publishing Co. Country of Origin: United States Subject: House of the Seven Gables Attic Interior City: Salem

Description

Vintage Phostint Postcard Attic House of Seven Gables Salem MA. This vintage postcard features a color-tinted image of the attic inside the famous House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts. The scene captures the rustic interior with wooden beams, antique furniture including a spinning wheel, chairs, and storage chests, showcasing early American colonial architectural and domestic details. The postcard's vivid colors and detailed shading highlight the craftsmanship typical of the Phostint printing process, known for its vibrant and durable color reproduction. Published by Detroit Publishing Co., this postcard is a collectible piece reflecting the rich historical and literary significance of the House of the Seven Gables, famously linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne. The card is a standard size of 5.5 x 3.5 inches with a divided back for message and address, marked "Phostint Card" and copyrighted by C. O. Emmerton. This postcard would appeal to collectors of American history, literary landmarks, and vintage postcards.