1905 Norfolk VA Main Street Market Square Miller Rhoads Detroit PC For Sale

Step back in time with this captivating 1905 postcard featuring a bustling street scene of Main Street and Market Square in Norfolk, Virginia. The vibrant chromolithograph captures the architectural grandeur of early 20th-century commercial buildings, including the prominent Miller Rhoads & Co. establishment. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians animate the thoroughfare, providing a vivid glimpse into daily life over a century ago. A distinctive white monument stands tall, anchoring the historic Market Square.This collectible piece, copyrighted by the renowned Detroit Publishing Co., showcases their signature artistry in color printing from the era. It offers a unique window into Norfolk\'s urban landscape and its evolution, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Virginia memorabilia, street scenes, and early 20th-century American history. The card\'s aesthetic appeal and historical significance resonate with enthusiasts of vintage Americana and postcard art.This is an original postcard see pictures for condition use the zoom and please ask questions. Any long straight black or white lines on the image that extend over the edges of the postcard were caused by pieces of dirt/dust on the scanner plate and are not on the card itself.