This vintage postcard features the ship Venture, registered in Liberia, transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway at Massena, New York. The ship measures 583 feet long and is shown docked during its voyage. The front of the postcard displays the caption “Enroute Home to Africa,” highlighting its global journey.
The postcard is postmarked August 3, 1972, with a handwritten message describing the sender's pleasant travels through New York and Canada. The card features a 6-cent American wildlife stamp with a bison motif.
Details:
Type: Vintage Postcard
Condition: As Pictured
Postmark Date: August 3, 1972
Location: Massena, New York
Publisher: St. Lawrence Valley Souvenir Co., Massena, NY
Stamp: 6-cent American wildlife bison stamp
Message: Handwritten message about sightseeing and travel through New York and Canada.
Perfect For: Collectors of maritime postcards or ship and travel enthusiasts.
Condition of postcard is normal with age, and storage might have some yellowing/tanning, creases and edge dents, edge/corner wear and other wear, and could have writing on front and/or back.
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