Mt. Tom by Moonlight Holyoke Massachusetts Vintage Postcard Germany

$ 2.69

Era: Early 20th Century Country of Origin: Germany Theme: Landmark, Night Scene, Nature Country: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1920 Continent: North America Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Subject: Mt. Tom Summit House Region: New England Type: Divided Back Sepia Postcard City: Holyoke

Description

Mt. Tom by Moonlight Holyoke Massachusetts Vintage Postcard Germany. The detailed rendering captures the iconic summit house perched atop the mountain, surrounded by rugged rocks and dense foliage, with a glowing moon and cloud formation in the night sky. This vintage postcard depicts Mt. Tom in Holyoke, Massachusetts, illuminated by moonlight in a striking sepia tone. The detailed rendering captures the iconic summit house perched atop the mountain, surrounded by rugged rocks and dense foliage, with a glowing moon and cloud formation in the night sky. The artwork offers a nostalgic view of this well-known landmark in the Connecticut River Valley, a popular subject for early 20th-century postcards. Printed in Germany, this postcard features a divided back with space for message and address, typical of early postcards. The card is marked "Scott - B 600" on the back, indicating the publisher or series number. The sepia-tone image and the classic design make it a collectible piece for enthusiasts of Americana, New England history, and vintage postcards. It is an excellent example of early postcard printing techniques and scenic tourism promotion.