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Title:
Antique RPPC Postcard Harvey Illinois 1918 Couple in Horse Drawn Buggy Mule Team Farm House Real Photo
Description:
Original antique Real Photo Postcard RPPC, circa 1918.
Handwritten in pencil at bottom: \"HARVEY ILL.\"
A wonderful clear image of a well dressed couple seated in a one horse shay / buggy pulled by a team of two mules. The woman is wearing a large flowered hat and white blouse, the man in a suit and hat. They are posed in front of a white clapboard house with a porch.
Great rural Americana, transportation, and fashion detail. Perfect for Harvey, Illinois history, mule / horse drawn carriage, or early 1900s portrait collectors.
Format: Real Photo Postcard, gelatin silver print on AZO postcard stock
Era: 1910s, seller notes 1918
Location: Harvey, Illinois
Condition: Good antique condition. You can see light age wear, surface crackling, a small crease line in the center, corner wear, and some staining / foxing at bottom right edge as shown in scan. No major tears. Unused / no postmark visible in image, blank back not shown but typical for era.
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5 inch
Scanned from original. Please see photos for full condition - this is the exact card you will receive.
Ideal for your RPPC, Illinois, folk life, or equine collection
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