Lake Pepin at Night, Divided Back Postcard, Early 1900s - Front
Lake Pepin at Night, Divided Back Postcard, Early 1900s - Back
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Lake Pepin at Night, Divided Back Postcard, Early 1900s

1907-1915

$6.95

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Historical Context & Description

This divided back postcard features a serene view of Lake Pepin at night, capturing the tranquil beauty of the moonlit water. The scene is framed by silhouetted trees, adding depth to the composition. The postcard is marked with the number 1857, but no publisher is identified.

The back of the postcard is divided, indicating it was produced between 1907 and 1915. There is no postmark or message present, leaving the card in an unused state. The condition shows some wear, with minor creases and edge wear visible.

This postcard documents the early 20th-century appreciation for natural landscapes and the growing popularity of Lake Pepin as a scenic destination. Surviving examples like this provide insight into the era's communication methods and the aesthetic values of the time.

Details

Type
postcard
Condition
good
Location
Lake Pepin

Minor creases and edge wear

All items offered are original period pieces. No reproductions or modern reprints.

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