New York City | City Hall & Park | to Embro ONT Postcard SP25 as is

Vintage colour postcard captioned “City Hall, New York,” showing City Hall and its clock tower beyond the trees and paths of the surrounding park. A handwritten message runs across the lower front margin.

Scene Details:

• City Hall with its columned entrance, central clock tower and American flag.
• Landscaped park with trees, paths, railings, benches and pedestrians.
• Multi-storey city buildings rising behind the park.
• Printed card number 6072 at the lower left.

Postal Markings:

• Undivided back printed “This side is for the address only.”
• Green United States 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp.
• New York September 25 cancellation; the year is not clearly legible.
• Addressed to John Rowland, Esq., Embro, Ontario, Canada.
• Handwritten front message mentions a New York address and asks the recipient to write before Saturday.
• Small publisher line along the lower front margin is partly obscured by handwriting.

This card sold as is due to some abrasions and tiny tears at the top middle edge. 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