Hygeia Pool Interior Atlantic City NJ Boardwalk Natatorium 1910s Postcard For Sale

This postcard depicts the interior of the Hygeia Swimming Pool, an indoor saltwater natatorium in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the early 20th century. The image shows a large enclosed pool hall characterized by steel trusses and a glass-paneled roof designed to admit natural light. The architecture is representative of the large public bathhouses and recreation facilities built during the city\'s development as a resort destination. The card was published by the National Post Card Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its divided back, printed with \"For Correspondence\" and \"For address only,\" and the one-cent domestic postage rate indicate production between 1907 and 1915. The card is unposted and in good condition, with a central vertical crease, minor surface wear, light foxing, and a faint accidental ink transfer on the verso. The Hygeia Baths complex was located on the Boardwalk at Michigan Avenue. This postcard constitutes a historical artifact documenting the engineering and social character of early 20th-century American resort architecture.