Birdseye View Ventura California Red Train Mountains J.R. Brakey Co. c1915

Condition: *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and ... Read more about the seller notes *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and click to enlarge. Comes from a smoke free home. Common errors from the scanner vs damage are digital lines (usually grey or pink), cutting off the top of the card/words. Condition: Light corner/edge wear; faint age toning consistent with era Read Less about the seller notes

Birdseye View, Ventura, California – Red Train and Hillside TownscapeThis beautifully hand-colored postcard captures a panoramic view of Ventura, California, featuring a red passenger train traveling along the town’s edge with rolling hills in the background. Published by J.R. Brakey Co., this early 20th-century scene includes signage for “Gen. Arthur Cigars,” adding to its historic charm. The reverse side features a Panama-California Exposition emblem celebrating the 1915 completion of the Panama Canal.Type: Printed (hand-colored) postcardSubject: Train, panoramic cityscape, Ventura hillsLocation: Ventura, CaliforniaPublisher: J.R. Brakey Co.Postmark: Unused, divided backCondition: Light corner/edge wear; faint age toning consistent with eraEra: Divided Back (c. 1910s)This vibrant card is an excellent addition for collectors of California railroads, Ventura history, or early 20th-century American postcards.

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