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1906 King’s Chapel Boston Postcard by Boston Rubber Shoe Co. Historic Landmark For Sale
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1906 King’s Chapel Boston Postcard by Boston Rubber Shoe Co. Historic Landmark: $8.00
Description: Step back in time with this exquisite vintage postcard featuring King’s Chapel in Boston, a renowned historical landmark. Published in 1906 by the Boston Rubber Shoe Company, this postcard captures the timeless beauty and rich history of one of Boston’s most iconic structures.
Historical Significance: King’s Chapel, built in 1688, is a testament to Boston’s colonial heritage. This postcard not only showcases the chapel’s majestic architecture but also serves as a promotional piece for Boston Rubber Shoe Co., a prominent company in early 20th-century Boston. The Boston Rubber Shoe Company, established in the mid-1800s, was known for producing high-quality rubber footwear and other products, and their postcards often featured local landmarks to enhance their marketing efforts.
Publisher History: The Boston Rubber Shoe Company was a significant player in the American rubber industry, known for its innovative products and marketing strategies. Their postcards are collectible items, valued for their historical context and unique design.
Era: This postcard is from the early 20th century, specifically 1906, during a period when postcards were a popular means of communication and a way to share local pride and landmarks.
Why You Will Be Obsessed with It:
- Historical Value: A genuine piece of Boston’s colonial history.
- Beautiful Artwork: Detailed and vibrant depiction of King’s Chapel.
- Collectible Publisher: Published by the notable Boston Rubber Shoe Co.
- Early 20th Century Charm: Offers a glimpse into early 1900s Boston.
- Great Condition: Well-preserved for its age, a testament to its quality.
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!
Own a piece of Boston’s history with this vintage postcard, perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts alike!
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