Boston Science Museum & Hayden Planetarium Charles River Chrome Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
Boston Science Museum & Hayden Planetarium Charles River Chrome Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This vibrant chrome postcard showcases the iconic Science Museum and Hayden Planetarium situated on the scenic Charles River Basin in Boston, Massachusetts. The image captures the distinctive architecture of the museum complex, including its prominent tower and the domed structures of the planetarium, all set against a clear blue sky with fluffy white clouds. In the foreground, a verdant tree frames the left side of the view, while a small boat with two occupants glides across the tranquil waters of the Charles River. Published for Bromley & Company, Inc., this collectible postcard features a vivid color photo by Fred Jellison, Jr., with color processing by Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California, a renowned name in postcard production during the mid-20th century. The reverse side provides a detailed description highlighting the museum's significance as a hub for physical science, natural history, medicine, and astronomy, emphasizing its role as New England's major theatre of the stars. This piece offers a charming historical glimpse into Boston's cultural landscape and is a perfect addition for collectors of Massachusetts memorabilia or museum-themed postcards.
