Birds Eye View Parkhill Ontario Street Scene Public Building Trees Postcard SP24
Tinted birds eye view postcard of Parkhill, Ontario, titled "Birds Eye View, Parkhill, Ont." showing a three-storey commercial block with storefronts on the left and a stone church with octagonal tower on a landscaped hill to the right, with rolling wooded hills in the background. Published by J.B. Evans, Manufacturer and Dealer in Pictorial Post Cards, Port Rowan, Ontario. No. 875. Made in Germany. Used — mailed with a 2-cent Canada Confederation stamp (1927 issue), addressed to Everett A. Thoms, 23 Coe St., Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.A. Message reads: "I am having a good time. From Billy Bowen."
Scene Details:
- Three-storey commercial block with ground-floor storefronts, left foreground
- Stone church with octagonal cupola on landscaped hill, right
- Curved gravel driveway leading to church
- Row of young trees lining the road
- Rolling wooded hills in background under pale sky
- Title printed upper left: "Birds Eye View, Parkhill, Ont."
- Publisher: J.B. Evans, Port Rowan, Ont., No. 875, Made in Germany
- Used — 2-cent green Canada Confederation stamp (1867–1927 issue)
- Addressed to Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.A.
- Message: "I am having a good time. From Billy Bowen."
This card has some indenting and with slight tearing at the top left region due to a hard cancel on the back. 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