Vintage 1912 The New York Herald I Want to Get Married Postcard
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This vintage postcard features a humorous and charming image from the early 20th century, dated January 9, 1912. The front showcases a printed newspaper-style layout from The New York Herald with the bold headline " ... Read More
This vintage postcard features a humorous and charming image from the early 20th century, dated January 9, 1912. The front showcases a printed newspaper-style layout from The New York Herald with the bold headline "I want to get married." In the center is a colorized photograph of a young man seated, dressed in period attire, reading a letter beside a small table with flowers and photographs. The postcard blends printed text and early photochrom color techniques, indicative of the era's postcard production style.The back of the card includes handwritten correspondence addressed to Mr. Horatio Clark in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a clear postmark from June 3, 1912. A green one-cent U.S. postage stamp featuring Benjamin Franklin further authenticates its period. The card is printed in the U.S. as part of the Theochrom Serie 1220. This unique piece captures a slice of early 1900s American life, combining newspaper culture, personal communication, and early color postcard artistry, making it a distinctive collectible for vintage postcard enthusiasts and historical memorabilia collectors.
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