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House Boating on the Miami River, Fla. Postcard. 1904, House Boating on the Miami River, Fla. Postcard
Filename: 918_11_LW004330.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1594 (3.0MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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House Boating on the Miami River, Fla. Postcard. 1904, House Boating on the Miami River, Fla. Postcard
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Media ID 9777971
© UIG CULTURAL HERITAGE
American Period Or Style Card Color Prints Commercial Art And Graphic Design Design Arts Detroit Photographic Company Dwelling Fla Postcard Flag Florida Houseboat Leisure Line Lithographs Located In Lake County Museum North American Period Or Style Offset Lithographs Palm Tree Photolithographs Planographic Prints Postcard Recreation Reflection Riverbank Sailboat Small Boat Southern United States Transfer Prints Transportation Trees United States Of America Watercraft Florida Peninsula Miami River Skiff
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard from 1904 captures the essence of leisurely house boating on the scenic Miami River in Florida. The reflection of the charming dwelling on the water creates a picturesque scene that takes us back in time. This antique print showcases a bygone era when transportation and recreation were intertwined, offering a unique way to explore nature's beauty. The landscape is adorned with lush trees, including iconic palm trees that epitomize the tropical allure of North America's southernmost state. A small boat or skiff floats gracefully along the riverbank, proudly displaying an American flag as it glides through calm waters. The card itself exudes nostalgia and serves as a window into history, showcasing commercial art and graphic design prevalent during this period. Printed using offset lithography techniques, this color print exemplifies the craftsmanship of its time. It now resides in Lake County Museum, serving as a testament to American design arts and photographic advancements at that time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where houseboats and sailboats dotted rivers across America for recreational purposes. This postcard encapsulates not only travel but also embodies relaxation and escape from bustling city life – all within the idyllic setting of Miami's beautiful riverfront scenery.
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