Steamer Penn Yan Lake Keuka NY Vintage Postcard c.1910s-image
Steamer Penn Yan Lake Keuka NY Vintage Postcard c.1910s-image

Steamer Penn Yan Lake Keuka NY Vintage Postcard c.1910s

$ 6.97

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country of Origin: United States Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country: United States brand: Chronicle, Penn Yan, N.Y. Continent: North America Subject: Steamboat Number of Items in Set: 1 Features: Postmarked Type: Printed (Lithograph) City: Penn Yan Unit Quantity: 1 Year Manufactured: 1910 Brand/Publisher: Chronicle, Penn Yan, N.Y. Postage Condition: Posted Unit Type: Unit Signed: No Region: New York Time Period Manufactured: 1910-1919

Description

Steamer Penn Yan Lake Keuka NY Vintage Postcard c.1910s. This piece is a wonderful representation of the Finger Lakes area, showcasing a popular form of transportation and leisure from a bygone era. This captivating vintage postcard features the iconic Steamer Penn Yan gracefully navigating the serene waters of Lake Keuka, New York. The detailed image captures the steamboat with its distinctive smokestack and flag, set against a backdrop of lush hills, offering a glimpse into the region's early 20th-century maritime history. This piece is a wonderful representation of the Finger Lakes area, showcasing a popular form of transportation and leisure from a bygone era. The postcard's design reflects the early 1900s, with a classic divided back and a one-cent Washington-Franklin stamp, characteristic of the period between 1908 and 1922. The image, likely a half-tone photographic print, preserves the nostalgic charm of this historic vessel and its scenic environment. It's a prime collectible for enthusiasts of New York State history, steamboat memorabilia, or vintage travel ephemera.

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