{"product_id":"postcard-rppc-maine-monhegan-me-island-inn-lobster-traps-1922-posted-locally","title":"Monhegan Maine Island Inn Lobster Traps 1922 Postcard RPPC","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eThis 1922 real photo postcard documents the Island Inn on Monhegan Island, Maine, capturing the landmark seaside hotel during the early twentieth-century era of coastal tourism and working harbor life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eMonhegan developed as both an artists’ retreat and a seasonal resort destination, where visitors arrived by steamer to experience the rugged Atlantic setting and fishing community atmosphere. The photograph shows the large shingled inn with its distinctive cupola and flagpole, a long wraparound porch lined with guests, and rocky foreground terrain scattered with lobster traps that visually anchor the property within the island’s maritime economy. Architectural symmetry, dormer windows, and the elevated siting above the shore give the structure a commanding presence against the open sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eThe RPPC format preserves crisp tonal detail in the masonry, porch railings, and figures gathered along the veranda. A 1922 local postmark confirms period use, strengthening its value as a primary-source image of Monhegan’s resort landscape during the interwar coastal travel era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1547\"\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":52871493910712,"sku":"20240421b","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_53a46445-a04b-42cc-9d60-fa525f1474a7.jpg?v=1771636448","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-rppc-maine-monhegan-me-island-inn-lobster-traps-1922-posted-locally","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}