RPPC VILLEPIQUE'S NEW INN Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn, NY Vintage Cars 1910s

$ 7.07

brand: The Albertype Co. Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Material: Cardboard Subject: Hotels Inns Signed: No Region: New York Unit Type: Unit Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: United States Unit Quantity: 1 Postage Condition: Posted Year Manufactured: 1916 Number of Items in Set: 1 Brand/Publisher: The Albertype Co. Continent: North America Features: Real Photo (RPPC) Country: United States Type: Real Photo (RPPC) City: Brooklyn Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919

Description

RPPC VILLEPIQUE'S NEW INN Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn, NY Vintage Cars 1910s. The architectural details of the inn and the lush surrounding landscape are beautifully preserved in this photographic print. Discover a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Brooklyn with this vintage Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) featuring VILLEPIQUE'S NEW INN. The image captures the grandeur of the inn, located at the corner of Ocean & Voorhies Avenues in Sheepshead Bay, Long Island, during the burgeoning automotive era. A remarkable collection of vintage automobiles, likely from the 1910s, are meticulously parked in rows, showcasing the era's vehicle designs and the inn's prominence as a destination accessible by car. The architectural details of the inn and the lush surrounding landscape are beautifully preserved in this photographic print. This historical postcard, produced by The Albertype Co., known for its high-quality collotype printing, offers a tangible connection to a bygone era of travel and leisure. The reverse features a handwritten message and a 1910s Brooklyn postmark, addressed to Lakewood, New Jersey, adding to its authentic historical charm. It's a superb collectible for enthusiasts of New York history, vintage automobiles, and early American postcards, providing a rich visual narrative of a vibrant period in Sheepshead Bay's past.