Franklin Bridge Forest Park St. Louis MO Postcard 1907 V.O. Hammon Posted

$ 5.28

Country: United States Signed: No Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: United States Theme: Cities Towns Original/Licensed Reprint: Original City: St. Louis Subject: Bridge Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Region: Missouri Continent: North America

Description

Franklin Bridge Forest Park St. Louis MO Postcard 1907 V.O. Hammon Posted. The scene depicts the elegant stone arch bridge gracefully spanning a tranquil waterway, with lush greenery and mature trees framing the picturesque landscape. 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 piece of early 20th-century Americana with this captivating postcard featuring the historic Franklin Bridge in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri. The scene depicts the elegant stone arch bridge gracefully spanning a tranquil waterway, with lush greenery and mature trees framing the picturesque landscape. The serene reflection of the bridge and surrounding foliage in the water adds a beautiful depth to this classic view, capturing the charm and natural beauty of one of St. Louis's most beloved urban parks. This collectible postcard, published by V. O. Hammon Publishing Co. of Chicago, bears a distinct 1907 postmark from St. Louis, making it a genuine artifact from the Golden Age of postcards. The reverse side features a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and handwritten correspondence dated December 22, 1907, extending holiday greetings to Miss Lucy L. Hoffmann in Cleveland, Ohio. Its historical context and detailed imagery make it a fascinating addition for collectors of Missouri memorabilia, St. Louis city views, or early 1900s postcards.