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Antique 1907 “In the Garden” Postcard - Beautiful Cottage Scene

Description: Description: Step back into the early 20th century with this enchanting antique postcard, postmarked December 7, 1907, from Glen, West Virginia. Titled “In the Garden,” this postcard features a beautifully illustrated scene of a child in a garden with a woman standing at the doorway of a charming cottage. The rich colors and intricate details of the illustration capture the idyllic essence of country life from over a century ago. Historical Context: This postcard provides a glimpse into everyday life in the early 1900s, with its detailed depiction of a serene garden scene. The handwritten message on the back adds a personal touch, addressed to Miss Grace Carnes in Briaras, West Virginia, making it a piece of personal and social history. Publisher and Artist: The postcard appears to be signed by the artist “Reinhardt,” a name associated with early 20th-century postcard illustrations known for their fine detail and warm, pastoral themes. The publisher, while not explicitly mentioned, is part of the postcard’s charm, adding to its authenticity and collectible nature. Era: This postcard belongs to the early 1900s, specifically the divided back era (1907-1915), characterized by the division of the back for message and address, a popular format during the golden age of postcards. Why You Will Be Obsessed With ItCharming Illustration: Features a nostalgic and idyllic scene of a child and a cottage garden, capturing the essence of early 20th-century country life.Historical Snapshot: Offers a unique glimpse into the social and personal history of the early 1900s.Authentic Postmark and Message: Includes a 1907 postmark from Glen, WV, and a handwritten message, adding personal and historical value.Notable Artist: Signed by the artist “Reinhardt,” known for their detailed and heartwarming illustrations.Perfect for Collectors: A beautiful addition to any collection of antique postcards or historical memorabilia. Note: Condition is consistent with normal wear on an old postcard. May have creases, corner tears, fading, stains, ink/writing, etc. Please see photos and use the zoom feature for condition and contact seller with any questions. Thanks!

Price: 9 USD

Location: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-11-06T13:34:45.000Z

Shipping Cost: 1 USD

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Antique 1907 “In the Garden” Postcard - Beautiful Cottage SceneAntique 1907 “In the Garden” Postcard - Beautiful Cottage Scene

Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Year Manufactured: 1907

Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Type: Printed (Lithograph)

Occasion: Best Wishes

Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Theme: Greetings, Children & Infants, Art, Domestic & Family Life, Floral & Gardens, Flowers & Plants, People

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Postage Condition: Posted

Subject: Children

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