Description: Hopewell Furnace Village Birdsboro PA Visitor Center Pennsylvania Postcard. Hopewell Furnace showcases an early American landscape of industrial operations from 1771-1883, Hopewell and other "iron plantations" laid the foundation for the transformation of the United States into an industrial giant for the time. Your first stop should be the Hopewell Furnace NHS Visitor Center where you will find exhibits tracing the 112 years of furnace operations and the making of iron products. You will learn about Hopewell's community and the formidable skills and teamwork needed to make the iron products. The park's stove collection is also on display, including the original Mark Bird 1772 stove. Restoration began in the 1950s, and by 1952, the furnace, blacksmith shop, water wheel and blast machinery, barn, tenant houses, and cast house had been rebuilt and restored. This included the use of wooden dowels and hand hewn beams. Walter Miller (1910-1999) was one of Williamsburg's premiere photographers. Besides writing at least three books on the subject of photography in Williamsburg, his company grew from a small camera shop on the corner of Prince George St. and North Boundary to a well-respected printing establishment. The company has been variously known as Walter H. Miller, Miller Publishing Company, Town Crier Publishers, and Bicast Publishing Company. It still exists and still produces most of the modern Williamsburg postcards. Koppel Color Cards (1954-1985) Hawthorne, NJ: A major publisher and printer of photochrome postcards. Please review the photos carefully for condition and detail. Normal wear associated with an old postcard have creases, corner bumps, ink on the front etc.
Price: 4.99 USD
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-12-21T23:45:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.97 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Artist: Koppel Color
City/Region: Birdsboro
Occasion: Thinking of You
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Signed: No
Material: Cardboard
City: Birdsboro
Brand/Publisher: Walter H. Miller
Subject: Industrial
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present)
Region: Pennsylvania
Country: USA
Theme: Cities & Towns, Occupational, Architecture, Tourism
Features: Chrome
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted
