Description: This evocative antique postcard captures a lively scene at "The Casino and Beach" in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The front of the postcard displays the grand Casino building extending over the water, adorned with numerous flags. The beach below and the ocean are teeming with people, many of whom are in the water, enjoying a busy summer day. This postcard provides a fascinating historical snapshot of a popular Jersey Shore resort and its vibrant beach culture in the early 20th century.
The reverse side of the postcard has a clear postmark from Ocean Grove, N.J., dated August 13, 1913. It bears a one-cent stamp and is addressed to "Mrs. D Pero, 24 W. Eagle St, Buffalo, NY." The postcard was published by The American News Company, New York, as part of their "Americhrome" series (LEIPZIG BERLIN NEW YORK), indicating a quality chromolithograph print.
This postcard is a wonderful piece for collectors of Asbury Park memorabilia, New Jersey history, or those interested in vintage beach scenes and early 20th-century resort life.
Condition: Good- vintage condition. Please examine the high-resolution scans provided for exact condition details. There is some creases ink cancel marks on front minor surface wear and light toning consistent with age. Edge wear and corner bumping are also present. The postmark and addressing are present.
Details:
* City: Asbury Park
* State: New Jersey (NJ)
* Subject: Casino, Beach, Ocean, Crowds, Flags
* Era: Divided Back (Postmarked 1913)
* Type: Printed (Chromolithograph / Americhrome)
* Postmark: Yes, Ocean Grove, N.J. - August 13, 1913
* Stamp: Yes, 1 Cent (Green)
* Addressed: Yes, to Mrs. D. Pero, Buffalo, NY.
* Publisher: The American News Company, New York (Americhrome)
Shipping:
* Postcard will be shipped in a protective sleeve and rigid mailer for safe arrival.
* Combined shipping available for multiple postcard purchases.
The reverse side of the postcard has a clear postmark from Ocean Grove, N.J., dated August 13, 1913. It bears a one-cent stamp and is addressed to "Mrs. D Pero, 24 W. Eagle St, Buffalo, NY." The postcard was published by The American News Company, New York, as part of their "Americhrome" series (LEIPZIG BERLIN NEW YORK), indicating a quality chromolithograph print.
This postcard is a wonderful piece for collectors of Asbury Park memorabilia, New Jersey history, or those interested in vintage beach scenes and early 20th-century resort life.
Condition: Good- vintage condition. Please examine the high-resolution scans provided for exact condition details. There is some creases ink cancel marks on front minor surface wear and light toning consistent with age. Edge wear and corner bumping are also present. The postmark and addressing are present.
Details:
* City: Asbury Park
* State: New Jersey (NJ)
* Subject: Casino, Beach, Ocean, Crowds, Flags
* Era: Divided Back (Postmarked 1913)
* Type: Printed (Chromolithograph / Americhrome)
* Postmark: Yes, Ocean Grove, N.J. - August 13, 1913
* Stamp: Yes, 1 Cent (Green)
* Addressed: Yes, to Mrs. D. Pero, Buffalo, NY.
* Publisher: The American News Company, New York (Americhrome)
Shipping:
* Postcard will be shipped in a protective sleeve and rigid mailer for safe arrival.
* Combined shipping available for multiple postcard purchases.
