You don’t think this card is some sort of metaphor, do you? This linen postcard is in immaculate condition. There is absolutely no indication of who the publisher might be; there’s nothing on the back except “Post Card”; “This Space for Writing Messages”; and “Place One Cent Stamp Here”.
This is a “Lusterchrome” postcard, number K-6218, by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston 15, Mass. The card has some post-production stamped text on the back reading “Greetings from Jekyll Island, Georgia” — no doubt where this card was originally sold — but it’s unlikely that this is where the photo was taken. This card is unused [...]
“THE SENSATION OF THE YEAR. FIRST PRIZE — At Paris Salon, June 1912, for which the Artist won the medal of honor, the highest recognition which any Artist can attain in France. The picture shows a rarely beautiful blond figure posed in the waters of the sea of Brittany an an hour when it glows [...]
“Are you tired and sluggish? Can’t seem to keep up?” I can’t think of a single person I know to whom caffeine is not a crutch — but I can think of several people, myself included, who would be legally dead without it. This postcard, #1263 from The American Postcard Company, Inc., was printed in [...]
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