About This Vintage Postcard
Gaze upon the rugged grandeur of the Maine coastline with this vibrant linen-era postcard featuring Bald Head Cliff in York. This dramatic geological formation rises nearly 100 feet above the Atlantic, offering one of the most celebrated vistas in New England. The image captures the powerful surf crashing against the precipitous rock walls under a clear, sun-drenched sky. This area has long been a favorite subject for artists and photographers, embodying the wild and enduring spirit of the Vacationland shore. The saturated colors and textured finish perfectly preserve the majestic atmosphere of this historic maritime landmark.
Details
Era: Linen (circa 1941)
City: York
State or Region: Maine
Country: United States
Topic: Coastal Cliffs and Seascapes
Condition: Uncirculated
Postage: None
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Artist / Photographer: Unknown
Publisher: The Spar Gift Shop, York Beach, Maine
Printer: Colourpicture Publication, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.
Print Type: Lithograph
Additional Information
This vintage postcard was sold locally by The Spar Gift Shop of York Beach, a common practice for seaside retailers of the era. Bald Head Cliff remains a premier destination, now home to the historic Cliff House resort, and this unposted card serves as a crisp document of the era's focus on the natural beauty of the northern Atlantic shore.
This card would look great framed or make an excellent addition to any collection.
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