Monument Square Battle Creek Michigan 1921 Postcard Clock Tower Auto
$5.95
This captivating vintage postcard transports you to Monument Square in Battle Creek, Michigan, as it appeared in the early 20th century. The central focus is a majestic monument adorned with a statue, standing proud ... Read More
This captivating vintage postcard transports you to Monument Square in Battle Creek, Michigan, as it appeared in the early 20th century. The central focus is a majestic monument adorned with a statue, standing proudly amidst the town's architectural heritage. To its left, a grand building with classical columns suggests a significant civic structure, while to the right, a striking red brick building with an impressive clock tower dominates the skyline, adding a distinctive charm to the scene. The presence of an early automobile on the street further anchors this view in a specific historical period.The postcard features a classic printed design, likely a lithograph, enhanced with hand-tinted colors that bring out the architectural details and the vibrant blue sky. The reverse side reveals a clear Battle Creek, Michigan postmark dated June 8, 1921, along with a 1-cent U.S. postage stamp and a handwritten message addressed to Mattoon, Illinois. This piece, produced by K. R. O. Co. of Milwaukee, offers a tangible connection to Battle Creek's past, showcasing its urban landscape and a moment in time.
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