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Historical RPPC of Abbotsford BC main street, 1950s, showing period cars, Rexall drugstore, Bank of Canada, Teddy Bear Lunch, and insurance office signs
Back of vintage Abbotsford BC RPPC postcard, Made in Canada, used, postmarked, handwritten Dutch message to Fam. J. Lagendijk, Krochstraat 22, Hillegom, Holland
Abbotsford British Columbia – Main Street, Rexall & Bank of Canada – RPPC – Postcard SP24
$50.00

Abbotsford British Columbia – Main Street, Rexall & Bank of Canada – RPPC – Postcard SP24

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Scene Details:

  • Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) — street-level view looking up Abbotsford, BC main street, circa 1950s
  • Period automobiles (late 1940s–1950s models) parked diagonally along both sides of the street
  • Left side: Bank of Canada branch building; Rexall drugstore sign prominently visible mid-block
  • Right side: Insurance & Real Estate office sign; Teddy Bear Lunch sign; additional commercial signage
  • Telephone poles and overhead wires line the street
  • Treed hillside visible in the background
  • Handwritten caption at bottom: "Abbotsford, B.C."
  • Made in Canada; photographer: J.C. Walker

Postal Markings:

  • Circular postmark at upper right (partially legible — reads "North [?] Hirion" or similar)
  • Handwritten message in Dutch (left side): "met veel liefs, Dina en Cor." ("with much love, Dina and Cor")
  • Addressed to: Fam. J. Lagendijk, Krochstraat 22, Hillegom, Holland
  • No stamp affixed — postmark only

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D

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