Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked May 2, 1949 from Edinburgh, Scotland. Publisher unknown. Printed in England. Series or number 23A. Availability status: Digital image only. $3.00. The original is in a friend’s collection. Beautiful postcard from 1949 Edinburgh, Scotland showing…Read More…
Category: Bridges
Friendly Greetings
“The memory of our good old times will never fade away, In proof of which I’m sending this greeting to-day.” This is a beautiful card, on linen-type paper, showing “Friendly Greetings” at the top and the above short verse, both…Read More…
Greetings From Fenton, Michigan
Beautifully done, non-divided back postcard, printed in Germany, showing purple clematis and a scene perhaps designed to resemble a painting on unfurled canvas of a stone bridge over a river, with mountains in the background. The caption “Greetings from Fenton…Read More…
San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge
According to a Wikipedia entry, this bridge (known locally as “The Bay Bridge”) still has one of the longest spans in the world. Construction started in 1933, and the bridge was opened to traffic on November 12, 1936. Since this…Read More…
Entrance to the Roebling Suspension Bridge, Covington, Kentucky
This photo has a glossy finish to it, and is not on very heavy paper. It seems like it was possibly cut out of a magazine or book. The coloring is great. And if we could only rotate the photo…Read More…
Williamsburg Bridge, New York
Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 11, 1909 from New York, NY. Publisher: The H. Hagenmeister Co., New York. Printed in Germany. Number 315. Price: $15.00 The Williamsburg Bridge crosses the East River in New York City connecting the Lower East…Read More…