A black-and-white view across a harbor toward a village on a wooded hillside, with a prominent white church steeple, scattered houses along the shore, and a small boat on the water; evergreen trees stand in the foreground.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Isle au Haut
Waddy: Here
another poor picture
of our latest release. Its
life is most picturesque
and I wish a few sheep
might be added to supply
authentic flavor. We are
eating native lambs this
year almost as good as
your home grown eggs!
Love to Abbie especially.
[illegible] has gone back to the
[illegible] presents to
x x x from all
PostmarkedAugust 5, 1942, 13:00
Addressed to
Elizabeth Branagan
Reading Hill Farm, Marshfield, Massachusetts
Postcard record
Postmarked
Condition
Good
Stamp
1c Statue of Liberty, green
Notes
Real photo postcard with white border; light surface stains and wear; no printed caption.
Postmark: STONINGTON MAINE AUG 5 1 PM 1942. Divided-back real-photo card with white border; blue-ink message written sideways along the left edge; 1c Statue of Liberty (National Defense) stamp.
Cite this card
Coastal village and harbor with church, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/coastal-village-and-harbor-with-church. Accessed October 5, 2026.