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The front of the postcard includes original glitter accents, a decorative style used by publishers during the early 20th century to highlight architectural details and nighttime illumination. The glitter appears factory‑applied and is still present.
This vintage 1906 postcard features a dramatic nighttime view of Dreamland, Coney Island, published by L. Stern, Brooklyn, N.Y. The image shows the iconic central tower surrounded by brilliantly lit buildings, walkways, and decorative architecture — a classic representation of early 20th‑century amusement park grandeur.
The reverse side is addressed to Mr. Albert’s Familie, Mendez Vigo 137, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, with a red 2¢ George Washington stamp. It carries two clear postal marks:
Handwritten note on the front reads “Luna Park 1906”, likely referencing the sender’s amusement‑park visit.
Collectors of Coney Island history, early amusement parks, and international‑destination mail will appreciate this piece.
⭐ ITEM SPECIFICS
UPCDoes Not Apply
CityBrooklyn / Mayagüez
SubjectDreamland; Coney Island; Night View; Amusement Park
Country of OriginUnited States
CountryUSA
RegionNew York / Puerto Rico
ThemeAmusement Park; Architecture; Early 1900s; Night Scene
Unit of SaleSingle Unit
TypePrinted Postcard
Original/Licensed ReprintOriginal
Postage ConditionPosted
EraDivided Back (1907–1915) — early transitional 1906 mailing
Year Manufactured1906 (mailed)
Number of Items in Set1
FeaturesMailed; 2¢ Washington Stamp; L. Stern Publisher; Night Illumination
ContinentNorth America
MaterialCardstock / Paper
Brand/PublisherL. Stern, Brooklyn, / Amusement Park
SignedNo
ArtistNot Specified
Featured PersonNone
Time Period Postcard
California Prop 65 WarningNone
Unit Quantity1
Unit TypePostcard
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⭐ SHIPPING & CUSTOMER CARE
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