Antique RPPC Postcard Young Man Suit Seated Studio Jacksonburg 1918
Collectibles:Postcards & Supplies:Postcards:Non-Topographical Postcards

Antique RPPC Postcard Young Man Suit Seated Studio Jacksonburg 1918

$9.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Category
Collectibles:Postcards & Supplies:Postcards:Non-Topographical Postcards
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397967879578
Description

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Antique RPPC Postcard Young Man Suit Seated Studio Jacksonburg 1918

This original RPPC captures a young man in a formal suit, posed while seated for a professional studio portrait. Dated to 1918, the image reflects the somber yet dignified aesthetic of the late Edwardian era, likely taken in or near Jacksonburg. The sharp lines of his attire and his steady gaze provide a clear window into the fashion and social expectations of the early twentieth century.

Collectors of West Virginia history or genealogical ephemera will value this 1918 postcard for its local Jacksonburg provenance. It serves as a poignant piece of social history, documenting a specific individual during a transformative decade. This antique photograph is an evocative example of rural portraiture from a bygone era.
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