Fort Phoenix Fairhaven MA Postcard 1907 East Walpole Mass Cannons Harbor View For Sale

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This captivating vintage postcard features the historic Interior of Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. The vivid colors showcase the fort\'s cannons strategically positioned overlooking a serene body of water, with the distant Fairhaven or New Bedford skyline adding a picturesque backdrop under a cloud-filled sky. The image offers a glimpse into early 20th-century coastal defense and the scenic beauty of the Massachusetts shoreline. Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Co. of Portland, Maine, and printed in Frankfort, Germany, this postcard exemplifies the popular printing techniques of the era. It bears a clear East Walpole, Massachusetts postmark from October 1, 1907, and a Lawrence, Massachusetts postmark from September 1907, indicating its journey to Miss Clyde Carleton. This piece is a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Massachusetts history, military fortifications, or vintage postcard art.