1960 Amish Skaters Postcard - Mel Horst Photo - Witmer, PA - Farm Pond Scene
$ 5.28
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1960 Amish Skaters Postcard - Mel Horst Photo - Witmer, PA - Farm Pond Scene. 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. This captivating vintage postcard, copyrighted 1960 by Mel Horst Photography, depicts two Amish youths heading for a frozen farm pond, ready to enjoy an afternoon of ice skating. The scene captures a charming glimpse into traditional Amish life in Witmer, Pennsylvania, often referred to as "Heart of Amishland." Both individuals are dressed in characteristic Amish attire, complete with broad-brimmed hats and dark coats, carrying their classic ice skates. The vibrant colors and crisp details of this photo postcard highlight the snowy landscape and the rustic farm buildings in the background, creating a picturesque winter tableau. Published by Mel Horst Photography, a notable name associated with documenting Amish culture, this piece offers a unique historical and cultural perspective. It is an excellent addition for collectors interested in Americana, Pennsylvania history, Amish heritage, winter sports, or vintage photography.
