{"product_id":"babylon-new-york-tahlulah-lake-tuck-1909-postcard-divided-back-posted","title":"Babylon New York Long Island Tahlulah Lake 1909 Postcard Divided Back Posted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eThis 1909 divided back postcard depicts Tahlulah Lake in Babylon, New York, capturing a landscaped island scene on Long Island during the early twentieth century leisure period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eBabylon, located on Long Island’s South Shore, developed a strong recreational identity in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as lakes, estates, and public grounds became visual symbols of local civic pride. Scenes such as Tahlulah Lake were frequently reproduced on postcards to document managed landscapes, calm waterways, and seasonal leisure spaces that defined the town’s public image during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eThe postcard features a small tree-covered island set within the lake, with a lone rowboat and figure in the foreground, emphasizing scale and tranquility. The image uses soft colorization typical of early twentieth-century production, and the divided back format reflects postal regulations introduced in the preceding years. A visible handwritten message, stamp, and postmark confirm postal use, and the publisher imprint of Raphael Tuck \u0026amp; Sons appears on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52742467190968,"sku":"20250401","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_f4970ed8-6f7f-464b-a6d9-cfec8a0a479d.jpg?v=1770687415","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/babylon-new-york-tahlulah-lake-tuck-1909-postcard-divided-back-posted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}