Sydney Mines Cape Breton Post Office Square 1908 Postcard H82
C$19.95
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This remarkable vintage postcard captures a bustling "GENERAL VIEW FROM POST OFFICE SQUARE" in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Canada. The detailed black and white image showcases the vibrant commercial heart of the town, featuring prominent storefronts such as "MACLELLAN'S" and "J. A. REID," along with signs for "POOL ROOM" in the upper windows. Beyond the main street, the landscape reveals a mix of residential homes and industrial structures, complete with factory smokestacks, offering a glimpse into the early 20th-century industrial character of the region.Published by Warwick Bro's & Rutter, Limited, Toronto, for C. W. Lovett & Co., North Sydney, this piece is an authentic Canadian Souvenir Post Card. It features a genuine 1-cent King Edward VII Canadian postage stamp and bears a clear "NORTH SYDNEY FEB 8 09" postmark, confirming its precise mailing date in 1909. The reverse side also includes a handwritten address to "Miss Mac Q. Robinson" in Haverhill, Mass. This postcard serves as a valuable historical document, depicting the architecture, commerce, and daily life of Sydney Mines during a significant period of its development, making it a compelling item for collectors of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, Canadian history, and vintage real photo postcards.Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thanks kindly for viewing, D
This remarkable vintage postcard captures a bustling "GENERAL VIEW FROM POST OFFICE SQUARE" in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Canada. The detailed black and white image showcases the vibrant commercial heart of the town, featuring prominent storefronts such as "MACLELLAN'S" and "J. A. REID," along with signs for "POOL ROOM" in the upper windows. Beyond the main street, the landscape reveals a mix of residential homes and industrial structures, complete with factory smokestacks, offering a glimpse into the early 20th-century industrial character of the region.Published by Warwick Bro's & Rutter, Limited, Toronto, for C. W. Lovett & Co., North Sydney, this piece is an authentic Canadian Souvenir Post Card. It features a genuine 1-cent King Edward VII Canadian postage stamp and bears a clear "NORTH SYDNEY FEB 8 09" postmark, confirming its precise mailing date in 1909. The reverse side also includes a handwritten address to "Miss Mac Q. Robinson" in Haverhill, Mass. This postcard serves as a valuable historical document, depicting the architecture, commerce, and daily life of Sydney Mines during a significant period of its development, making it a compelling item for collectors of Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, Canadian history, and vintage real photo postcards.Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thanks kindly for viewing, D
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