Connecticut River from Mt. Tom, Holyoke, Mass. Early 1900s Polychrome Postcard

$ 5.28

Continent: North America Subject: River View Theme: Cities Towns, Landscapes, Rivers, Scenic Views Country of Origin: Germany Material: Paper Signed: No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original City: Holyoke Postage Condition: Unposted Region: Massachusetts Era: 1907-1917 Country: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany

Description

Connecticut River from Mt. Tom, Holyoke, Mass. Early 1900s Polychrome Postcard. This beautifully rendered view captures the tranquil waters of the river winding through a lush, tree-lined landscape, with the distant cityscape of Holyoke visible on the horizon. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a stunning early 20th-century postcard featuring a panoramic vista of the Connecticut River as seen from the scenic heights of Mount Tom, overlooking Holyoke, Massachusetts. This beautifully rendered view captures the tranquil waters of the river winding through a lush, tree-lined landscape, with the distant cityscape of Holyoke visible on the horizon. The vibrant colors and detailed artistry characteristic of the era bring this historical New England scene to life, highlighting the natural beauty and urban development of the region during a pivotal time. Produced by The Springfield News Company and printed in Germany by Polychrome, this postcard exemplifies the superior quality and craftsmanship of German chromolithography. The "Polychrome" mark on the reverse signifies a high-quality printing technique, offering rich, nuanced colors that were a hallmark of early 20th-century postcards. This collectible piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, perfect for enthusiasts of Massachusetts history, New England landscapes, or vintage postcard collectors seeking a well-preserved example of early 1900s scenic views. Its historical significance and artistic merit make it a valuable addition to any collection.