Wreck of the Sindia - Ocean City, New Jersey - Postcard, c. 1950s
(5 1/2 x 3 1/2 In) This is an original vintage Cone's Smoke Shop, C. T. Art-Colortone linen postcard from the 1950s. It shows a view of the tall ship Sindia on the ocean in 1901 and a "modern" view of it's wreck in Ocean City, New Jersey as seen in the 1950s.
"Accommodations of every type - hotels, boarding and rooming houses, cottages and apartments - adequately serve a summer population upward of 100,000.", reads the description printed on the back.
"Hello, Kids: Today the sand was blowing all over the place and the water was rough. Sunday and Monday everything was fine. Daddy and I have been digging for sand crabs but couldn't find any so far. Jimmy. ", reads the note written on the back.
The postcard is used and is in VERY GOOD condition, wear at the edges, blunted corner tips.
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