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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.