1909 RPPC Bicycle Trip Troy Albany NY Men Cyclists Real Photo Postcard for Sale

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1909 RPPC Bicycle Trip Troy Albany NY Men Cyclists Real Photo Postcard For Sale

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1909 RPPC Bicycle Trip Troy Albany NY Men Cyclists Real Photo Postcard:
$40.50

International orders will be shipped with an international stamp. I ship 4 postcards to an envelope and will issue a refund for shipping overage.Discover a unique piece of early 20th-century Americana with this original Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) from September 4th, 1909. The captivating image depicts two determined young men, outfitted for adventure, embarking on a 35-mile bicycle trip to Troy and Albany, New York. This candid snapshot captures a moment of leisure and pioneering spirit, showcasing period bicycles and attire against a backdrop of urban buildings and an unpaved road, offering a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and recreation.This historical postcard is a true artifact, featuring handwritten details directly on the image, identifying the date and destination of this memorable journey. The reverse side bears a personal message, adding to its authentic charm and historical narrative. Collectors of transportation memorabilia, New York State history, or vintage photography will appreciate the rarity and evocative nature of this early RPPC, which serves as a tangible link to the past, preserving a slice of life from over a century ago. Related Items: