Woods Hole MA Postcard - Oceanographic Institution & Vessel Atlantis 1957-image
Woods Hole MA Postcard - Oceanographic Institution & Vessel Atlantis 1957-image

Woods Hole MA Postcard - Oceanographic Institution & Vessel Atlantis 1957

$ 2.09

Country: USA Type: Printed (Lithograph) Country of Origin: United States Unit of Sale: 1 brand: Joe Bromley Company, Inc. / Mike Roberts Features: Postmarked, Divided Back, Stamp Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Year Manufactured: 1957 City: Woods Hole Era: Chrome (1939-present) Brand/Publisher: Joe Bromley Company, Inc. / Mike Roberts Continent: North America

Description

Woods Hole MA Postcard - Oceanographic Institution & Vessel Atlantis 1957. The scene captures the tranquil waterfront, with various buildings lining the shore and a prominent pier extending into the water. This captivating vintage postcard showcases a picturesque view of Woods Hole, Massachusetts, featuring the renowned Oceanographic Institution and Marine Biological Laboratory. The scene captures the tranquil waterfront, with various buildings lining the shore and a prominent pier extending into the water. A significant highlight is the famous research vessel 'Atlantis' gracefully docked, adding a historical maritime touch to the composition. The postcard is a classic example of Natural Color printing, a popular photochrome technique of the era, produced by Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California. The reverse side confirms its origins, published by Joe Bromley & Company, Inc. of Boston, Mass. Postmarked in 1957, this piece offers a charming glimpse into the past, perfect for collectors of Massachusetts memorabilia, maritime history, or vintage travel ephemera. The detailed image and clear postmark make it a unique collectible, preserving a moment in time from this important scientific and coastal community.

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