Lot of 2 Antique 1927 Leonard Frank Vancouver Postcards
Antique 1927 sepia-tone photographic postcards featuring two scenic locations in Vancouver, British Columbia. The first postcard depicts Horseshoe Bay, showcasing the waterfront with boats, forested mountains, and a peaceful coastal landscape. The second features Reservoir Trail in Stanley Park, capturing a tranquil woodland setting with a flowing stream, wooden footbridge, and lush surrounding vegetation.
Both postcards feature photographs by renowned Canadian photographer Leonard Frank, with a 1927 copyright date printed on the reverse. Published by Importex Company of Vancouver, B.C., and printed in Germany. These original vintage postcards offer a fascinating glimpse into British Columbia's natural beauty during the early 20th century, making them desirable additions to Canadian history, photography, and postcard collections.
Details
- Material: Printed photographic paper
- Photographer: Leonard Frank
- Publisher: Importex Company, Vancouver, B.C.
- Date: Copyright 1927
- Locations: Horseshoe Bay, Vancouver, B.C., and Reservoir Trail, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
- Dimensions: 5.5" x 3.5" each
- Quantity: 2 postcards
- Features: Sepia-tone landscape photographs, printed location captions, divided postcard backs, unused and unposted
- Condition: Antique condition with age-related yellowing, surface wear, and minor edge and corner wear. Clear tape is present on the reverse. No handwriting, stamps, or postal markings.
HS Code: 4909000000
Country of Origin: Germany