Vintage Pennsylvania Turnpike Norristown PA Photochrome Postcard 5.5x3.5 In

Vintage Pennsylvania Turnpike Norristown PA Photochrome Postcard 5.5x3.5 In

Used: Light corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; faint horizontal gloss scuff across the center of the front image. Back is unposted with no writing or postal markings; small brown handling spot near the top edge.

Approx. Measurements, see images.

Vintage color photochrome postcard featuring the Pennsylvania Turnpike 'World's Greatest Highway' crossing the Schuylkill River on the outskirts of Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Front view shows the Turnpike bridge crossing the river with a curving channel, a small island with industrial structures, adjacent residential and commercial areas and surrounding roadways; glossy finish.

Front/back caption: PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE 'World's Greatest Highway'. The Pennsylvania Turnpike crosses the historic Schuylkill River on the outskirts of Norristown, county seat of Montgomery County and largest municipality under borough form of government in Pennsylvania. Color photo by Herbert Lanks. Back printing includes: NATURAL COLOR CARD FROM KODACHROME; A MIKE ROBERTS COLOR PRODUCTION, BERKELEY 2, CALIF.; Howard Johnson Publishing Department, Bedford, Pa.; C6601.

Type: Printed (Lithograph). Original. Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in). Material: Paper. Features: Divided Back. Era: Photochrome (1939-Now). Subject: PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE 'World's Greatest Highway'. City: Norristown; Region: Pennsylvania; Country of Origin: United States; Continent: North America; Brand/Publisher: Howard Johnson Publishing Department. Unit of Sale: Single Unit; Number of Items in Set: 1. Postage Condition: Unposted.

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Light corner and edge wear with slight rounding and light surface scuffing; faint horizontal gloss scuff across the center of the front image. Back is unposted with no writing or postal markings; small brown handling spot near the top edge.