Absecon Lighthouse Night Atlantic City NJ Vintage Postcard P. Sander

$ 15.8

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original brand: P. Sander Signed: No Region: New Jersey City: Atlantic City Year Manufactured: 1910s Continent: North America Unit Quantity: 1 Features: Postmark, Stamp, Divided Back Postage Condition: Posted Number of Items in Set: 1 Country of Origin: United States Type: Printed (Lithograph) Unit Type: Unit Subject: Lighthouse, Seascape, Cityscape, Christmas Country: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919 Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Brand/Publisher: P. Sander Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Description

Absecon Lighthouse Night Atlantic City NJ Vintage Postcard P. Sander. The lighthouse stands tall, its distinctive red and white stripes illuminated by its powerful beam, cutting through the dark, cloud-streaked sky. A luminous full moon hangs above, adding to the atmospheric quality of the scene, while the surrounding buildings glow with warm light from their windows. This captivating vintage postcard features a dramatic night scene of the iconic Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The lighthouse stands tall, its distinctive red and white stripes illuminated by its powerful beam, cutting through the dark, cloud-streaked sky. A luminous full moon hangs above, adding to the atmospheric quality of the scene, while the surrounding buildings glow with warm light from their windows. This early 20th-century piece captures the historic charm and maritime significance of one of New Jersey's most beloved landmarks. Published by P. Sander of Philadelphia and Atlantic City, this postcard is a testament to the artistry of its era. The reverse side reveals a divided back typical of postcards from the early 1900s, with a one-cent U.S. postage stamp featuring George Washington and a clear Atlantic City, N.J. postmark dated December 24th, likely from the 1910s or 1920s. Personal holiday greetings from "Aunt Ida Lindstrom" to "Miss Florence Anderson" in Elm Creek, Nebraska, add a unique historical touch, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of communication and connection.