Antique 1924 Postcard Niagara Waterfalls American Falls from Below Buffalo NY
Social History: The message captures the quintessential vacation experience:
"Dear Lizzie....and I are up at Niagara Falls today sitting in Luna Island on bench and you can look right down at rapids."
This handwritten note illustrates how visitors interacted with the landscape long before modern viewing platforms were constructed.
Scene: Showcases the powerful American Falls from below at Niagara Falls. The back includes a printed historical blurb explaining that the American Falls are divided from Luna Island and Goat Island, standing 167 feet high.
Postal History: The card features a clear Buffalo, N.Y., wavy-line machine cancellation. It was mailed to Mrs. W.J. Collins in Freeport, PA.
Era: White Border Period
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5.5"
Type: Lithograph
Condition: Postal inkmark on the front. There is light surface wear typical of a 100-year-old document.
This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.