Vintage 1909
Vintage 1909

Vintage 1909 "THE BROOK" Landscape Art Postcard, Stromsburg NE to Denver CO

$ 4.2

Features: Handwritten Postage Condition: Posted Year Manufactured: 1909 Country of Origin: United States Unit Type: Postcard Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: 3.5 x 5.5 inches Type: Printed (Lithograph) Continent: North America Subject: Landscape Unit of Sale: Single Unit Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Theme: Nature Signed: No

Description

Vintage 1909 "THE BROOK" Landscape Art Postcard, Stromsburg NE to Denver CO. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century Americana with this vintage postcard, titled "THE BROOK." The front features a serene landscape painting, depicting a tranquil stream winding through a soft, verdant woodland. The artistic rendition captures the gentle beauty of nature, with muted tones and a painterly texture that evokes a sense of peace and quiet contemplation. This postcard is a wonderful example of the art cards popular in the early 1900s, often reproducing scenic paintings for a wider audience. The reverse side reveals its journey through time, bearing a handwritten message dated January 11, 1909, from Stromsburg, Nebraska, addressed to Miss Eleanor Kroutz in Denver, Colorado. The personal correspondence offers a glimpse into the past, making this more than just a picture – it's a tangible link to history and human connection. Collectors of early postcards, landscape art, Nebraska and Colorado ephemera, and postal history will appreciate the unique character and historical value of this piece.

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