Vintage Portland Bridge Maine Linen Postcard Early 1900s Cars
$ 2.77
Description
Vintage Portland Bridge Maine Linen Postcard Early 1900s Cars. The scene captures historic industrial buildings and waterfront views under a partly cloudy sky, reflecting the bustling nature of Portland during this era. This vintage linen postcard features a detailed color illustration of the Portland Bridge in Portland, Maine, showcasing early 20th-century automobiles traveling across the bridge. The scene captures historic industrial buildings and waterfront views under a partly cloudy sky, reflecting the bustling nature of Portland during this era. The postcard is a classic example of linen postcards popular from the 1930s to 1940s, known for their distinctive textured finish and vibrant colors. Printed by C.T. American Art Company of Chicago, a well-known publisher of linen postcards, this piece is an authentic original, as indicated on the back. The postcard measures approximately standard size and includes a divided back for messages and address, typical of postcards from this period. Collectors will appreciate the postcard's nostalgic depiction of Maine's infrastructure and transportation history, making it a charming addition to any postcard or Americana collection.
