Man & Woman Horse Drawn Carriage Country Road 1904-1920's RPPC Postcard 30751

$ 10.33

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Materials sourced from: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Unit Type: Unit Unit of Sale: Single Unit Modified Item: No Vintage: Yes Signed: No Number of Items in Set: 1 Continent: North America Subject: Transportation Theme: Agriculture, Animals, Architecture, Cities & Towns, Community Life, Domestic & Family Life, Occupational, Photographs, Seasons, Transportation, Travel, Real Photo, Scenic, Horses, Farming Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Quantity: 1 Material: Paper Era: Real Photo (1900-Now) Features: Real Photo Postcard Country: United States

Description

Man & Woman Horse Drawn Carriage Country Road 1904-1920's RPPC Postcard 30751. The horse, alert and poised, dominates the foreground, its harness and rigging clearly visible in fine photographic detail. Man & Woman Horse Drawn Carriage Country Road 1904-1920's RPPC Postcard 30751 This Real Photo Postcard RPPC shows a well-dressed couple seated in a light open carriage drawn by a single horse, paused along a country lane bordered by small orchard trees. The man holds the reins confidently, wearing a suit and bowler hat, while the woman beside him is elegantly dressed with a wide-brimmed hat and high-collared blouse—attire typical of the early 1900s. The horse, alert and poised, dominates the foreground, its harness and rigging clearly visible in fine photographic detail. The background reveals a rural landscape with a split-rail fence and open fields extending beyond the tree line, suggesting a leisurely carriage outing on a family farm or through a countryside road. The lighting and composition highlight both the refined dress and the relaxed nature of the ride, a snapshot of genteel rural recreation during the horse-and-buggy era. The reverse includes a handwritten note reading, “And her name is Maude,” likely referring to the horse. The ornate CYKO stamp box confirms this as a genuine photographic postcard, consistent with Real Photo Postcards from the early 20th century.