Nathan Hale Statue New York City Hall Park 1918 Postcard

$ 7.07

Region: New York Signed: No Era: World War I (1914-1918) Unit of Sale: Single Unit Year Manufactured: 1918 Country: USA Continent: North America Features: Hand Tinted Country of Origin: Germany Unit Type: Unit Unit Quantity: 1 Number of Items in Set: 1 Postage Condition: Posted Subject: Statue, Cityscape, Landmark City: New York brand: Success Postal Card Co. Brand/Publisher: Success Postal Card Co. Type: Printed (Lithograph) Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Description

Nathan Hale Statue New York City Hall Park 1918 Postcard. The image captures the statue's dignified presence amidst the architectural grandeur of early 20th-century Manhattan, with notable buildings forming a distinguished backdrop. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic Statue of Nathan Hale, a Revolutionary War hero, prominently displayed in New York's historic City Hall Park. The image captures the statue's dignified presence amidst the architectural grandeur of early 20th-century Manhattan, with notable buildings forming a distinguished backdrop. The artistic rendering, a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques, presents a charming hand-tinted aesthetic, highlighting the statue and surrounding cityscape with subtle coloration. Published by the Success Postal Card Co. of New York and printed in Germany, this card is a tangible piece of American history, postmarked October 13, 1918. It offers a unique glimpse into the visual culture and communication methods of the World War I era. The detailed depiction of a significant New York City landmark makes this a superb collectible for enthusiasts of urban history, Revolutionary War memorabilia, and vintage ephemera, representing a bygone era of patriotic reverence and cityscape artistry.