1908 Raritan River, Somerville, NJ Postcard - Tichnor & Co. Divided Back

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Discover a charming piece of New Jersey history with this early 20th-century postcard featuring a picturesque view of the Raritan River in Somerville, NJ. The card beautifully captures the serene landscape, showcasing the wide river with a prominent sandbar, surrounded by verdant trees and gentle hills under a bright, cloudy sky. This scenic chromolithograph offers a vivid glimpse into the natural beauty of the region over a century ago, highlighting the tranquil waterways and lush environment that define this historic area.Published by the renowned E. C. Tichnor & Co. of Chicago and Leipzig, Germany, this postcard is a testament to the quality and artistry of early 1900s printing. The divided back design, characteristic of postcards from this era, features an authentic 1908 Bound Brook, NJ postmark and a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, adding to its historical allure. Addressed to Phillipsburg, NJ, this collectible item is a wonderful artifact for enthusiasts of New Jerseyana, postcard collecting, or historical topography, offering a tangible connection to the past.

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