Description: This captivating vintage postcard showcases the grand U.S. Custom House in New York City, New York, as it appeared in 1912. The postcard captures the grandeur and architectural significance of this landmark, a symbol of the city's bustling commerce and its role as a gateway to America.Envision the postcard's rich sepia tones, reminiscent of a bygone era. Picture the imposing Beaux-Arts style structure of the U.S. Custom House, its columns and pediments reaching towards the sky, symbolizing the nation's economic power and its welcoming spirit.Imagine the bustling streets surrounding the Custom House, teeming with immigrants, merchants, and travelers eager to embark on their journey into the United States. The city's vibrant energy contrasts with the timeless elegance of the Custom House, creating a captivating juxtaposition of old and new.This vintage postcard serves as a reminder of New York City's role as a melting pot of cultures and its historic significance as a port of entry for millions of immigrants. Whether you're a collector of vintage postcards, a history enthusiast, or simply an admirer of Beaux-Arts architecture, this postcard is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a time when the U.S. Custom House stood as a beacon of hope and opportunity.Features:Exquisite illustration of the U.S. Custom House in New York City, New York, in 1912A glimpse into the city's bustling commerce and its role as a gateway to AmericaA must-have for collectors and history enthusiastsPerfect for those who appreciate Beaux-Arts architecture and the grandeur of New York City landmarksKeywords:Vintage postcard, New York City, NY-New York, U.S. Custom House, 1912, Beaux-Arts architecture, Landmark architecture, Historic downtown, City pride, Architectural heritage, Must-have for collectors, Enthralling illustration, New York gem, City landmark, Serene retreat, Timeless elegance, Gateway to America
Price: 9.86 USD
Location: Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-22T15:00:00.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Region: New York
City: New York City
Subject: Custom House
Country: USA
Theme: Cities & Towns
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Postage Condition: Posted
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Features: Divided Back
Number of Items in Set: 1
Continent: North America
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)