Description: This beautiful vintage postcard showcases "THE LIDO" of the Jersey Coast, specifically the Marlborough-Blenheim Beach in Atlantic City, N. J. The image captures the lively beach scene with numerous people relaxing under colorful umbrellas and on lounge chairs, while the magnificent Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel towers in the background, along with other grand structures along the boardwalk. The architectural styles and the general atmosphere suggest a pre-World War II era.
Front Details:
* Image: Beach scene with many people, beach umbrellas, and the prominent Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel and other buildings along the boardwalk in the background.
* Text (bottom left): "''THE LIDO'' OF THE JERSEY COAST"
* Text (bottom right): "MARLBOROUGH-BLENHEIM BEACH, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J."
* Colors: Hand-colored appearance, vibrant blues and greens for sky/water, various colors for umbrellas.
* Notable features: Distinctive hotel architecture, bustling beach, boardwalk visible.
Date: Estimated 1930s-1940s (based on building style, "The Lido" moniker, and typical postcard styles of that period).
Condition: Very Good. Minor edge wear and slight discoloration consistent with age. Some damage to back from stamp removal.
Combined Shipping: Additional postcards are in our store. Bundle and save by using cart and making single payment.
Front Details:
* Image: Beach scene with many people, beach umbrellas, and the prominent Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel and other buildings along the boardwalk in the background.
* Text (bottom left): "''THE LIDO'' OF THE JERSEY COAST"
* Text (bottom right): "MARLBOROUGH-BLENHEIM BEACH, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J."
* Colors: Hand-colored appearance, vibrant blues and greens for sky/water, various colors for umbrellas.
* Notable features: Distinctive hotel architecture, bustling beach, boardwalk visible.
Date: Estimated 1930s-1940s (based on building style, "The Lido" moniker, and typical postcard styles of that period).
Condition: Very Good. Minor edge wear and slight discoloration consistent with age. Some damage to back from stamp removal.
Combined Shipping: Additional postcards are in our store. Bundle and save by using cart and making single payment.