Vintage Harbor Cleveland Ohio Postcard by J. Sapirstein

$ 2.69

Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country of Origin: United States City: Cleveland Era: Early 20th Century Region: Midwest Theme: Maritime, Industrial Subject: Harbor Scene Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1940 Country: United States Type: Lithograph Printed Postcard

Description

Vintage Harbor Cleveland Ohio Postcard by J. Sapirstein. This vintage postcard features a detailed colored illustration of the harbor in Cleveland, Ohio, showcasing a bustling waterfront scene with ships and a raised drawbridge. The postcard is published by J. Sapirstein of Cleveland, Ohio, a known publisher of early 20th-century postcards. The image captures the maritime activity and industrial infrastructure typical of the era, including tugboats and a large ship named "William Fairbairn." Printed with a classic halftone technique, the postcard offers a nostalgic glimpse into Cleveland's harbor life, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of historical Americana and maritime themes. The back of the card is divided for writing and address, marked "Made in USA," suggesting production in the early-to-mid 1900s. This postcard is a fine example of regional American postcards capturing industrial and transport subjects in a rich vintage style.