Southbridge Massachusetts Stereoview C.H. Townsend Edwards' Block 1870s for Sale

Southbridge Massachusetts Stereoview C.H. Townsend Edwards' Block 1870s For Sale

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Southbridge Massachusetts Stereoview C.H. Townsend Edwards' Block 1870s:
$49.99

Discover a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century American life with this antique stereoview card, a unique stereograph from C. H. Townsend. This historical 3D view captures a bustling street scene in Southbridge, Massachusetts, specifically depicting Edwards' Block. The photograph showcases the architecture of the era, a horse-drawn cart, and various individuals, offering a vivid snapshot of daily life during the late Victorian period. The detailed albumen prints are mounted on a sturdy cardboard card with a distinctive red border, characteristic of stereoviews from this era.This stereoview is a genuine piece of history, allowing viewers to step back in time and experience the depth and realism that stereographs provided. The reverse of the card prominently features the photographer's imprint: "C. H. Townsend, Edwards' Block, Southbridge, Mass.", confirming its origin and adding to its historical significance. Perfect for collectors of vintage photography, local history enthusiasts, or anyone interested in the charm of antique 3D views and the artistry of early photographers like C.H. Townsend.Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: C. H. Townsend
Photographer: C. H. Townsend
Subject Matter: Cityscape, Street Scene, Horse-Drawn Cart, People, Architecture
View Title & Number: Edwards' Block, Southbridge, Mass.
Format/Mount Type: Flat Mount Stereoview Card
Materials: Cardboard mount, Albumen prints
Features: Red border around images
City/State/Province/Country: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Logos/Graphics: "C. H. Townsend, Edwards' Block, Southbridge, Mass." printed on reverse
Identifiers: Handwritten "Southbridge" on reverse, Handwritten "300" on reverse
Dimensions: 7 inches (approx.) x 3.5 inches (approx.) Related Items: