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Vintage Sunken Gardens Mitchell Park WI Advertising Postcard Edison Phonographs

Description: Description: Discover a unique piece of Milwaukee’s history with this vintage advertising postcard featuring the Sunken Gardens in Mitchell Park. This postcard, promoting Geo. H. Eichholz’s Edison Phonographs and Victrolas, provides a captivating view of the well-maintained gardens, complete with elegantly dressed visitors enjoying a sunny day. Historical Significance: Mitchell Park’s Sunken Gardens, established in the late 19th century, were a highlight of Milwaukee’s public spaces, renowned for their design and floral displays. This postcard captures the essence of the park, reflecting the social and cultural activities of the era. Advertising Context: The reverse side of this postcard features an advertisement for Geo. H. Eichholz, a prominent dealer in Edison Phonographs and Victrolas, located at 552-554 12th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This dual-purpose postcard not only showcases the beauty of Mitchell Park but also serves as a marketing tool for Eichholz’s business, highlighting early 20th-century advertising practices. Publisher History: Published by A.C. Bosselman & Co., a well-known postcard publisher based in New York and Germany, this postcard is part of a series known for their high-quality illustrations and vibrant colors. Era: This postcard dates back to the early 1900s, specifically around the 1910s to 1920s, characterized by the use of lithographic printing and divided back format. This era saw the rise of postcards as popular tools for both personal communication and business advertising. Why You Will Be Obsessed with It:Historical Value: Authentic depiction of Milwaukee’s historic Sunken Gardens and early 20th-century advertising.Beautiful Artwork: Vivid colors and detailed illustration capturing the elegance of early 1900s garden design.Collectible Publisher: Produced by the renowned A.C. Bosselman & Co.Unique Advertisement: Features a rare advertising message for Geo. H. Eichholz’s Edison Phonographs and Victrolas.Great Condition: Well-preserved for its age, adding to its collectible value. Condition Note: Condition is consistent with normal wear on an old postcard. May have creases, corner tears, fading, stains, ink/writing, etc. Please see photos and use the zoom feature for condition and contact seller with any questions. Thanks! This postcard is a perfect addition for enthusiasts of vintage postcards, historical advertisements, and early 20th-century Milwaukee. Don’t miss the chance to own this unique piece of history!

Price: 12.5 USD

Location: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-08-13T22:43:54.000Z

Shipping Cost: 1 USD

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Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Number of Items in Set: 1

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Material: Cardboard

City: Milwaukee

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Subject: Monument

Type: Printed (Lithograph)

Continent: North America

Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)

Region: Wisconsin

Country: United States

Theme: Floral & Gardens, Advertising, Architecture, Famous Places, Greetings

Original/Reproduction: Original

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Postage Condition: Unposted

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