Baltimore in Vintage Postcards (Postcard book or pack)

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From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this agolden agea can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, and assembling crowds of local children only too happy to pose for a picture. These images, printed as postcards and sold in general stores across the country, survive as telling reminders of an important era in Americaas history. This fascinating new history of Baltimore, Maryland, showcases more than two hundred of the best vintage postcards available.

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From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this agolden agea can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, and assembling crowds of local children only too happy to pose for a picture. These images, printed as postcards and sold in general stores across the country, survive as telling reminders of an important era in Americaas history. This fascinating new history of Baltimore, Maryland, showcases more than two hundred of the best vintage postcards available.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Arcadia Publishing (SC)

Country of origin

United States

Series

Postcard History

Release date

October 1999

Availability

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First published

October 1999

Authors

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Dimensions

235 x 166 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Postcard book or pack - Unsewn / adhesive bound

Pages

128

ISBN-13

978-0-7385-0242-7

Barcode

9780738502427

Categories

LSN

0-7385-0242-1



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