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Ocean surf, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Subjects
Beaches & CoastlinesCoastal Scenery
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Ocean surf, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Ocean surf, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, c. 1930 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A large wave breaks into white foam over a rocky, seaweed-streaked shore, with a dark band of ocean and a pink-tinged sky above. The view is a close study of surf on the Cape Cod coast.

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PublisherTichnor Bros. Inc.
OCEAN SURF CAPE COD, MASS. --- THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES D131942 POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY TICHNOR QUALITY VIEWS
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Postcard record

ConditionGood
Place depictedCape Cod, MA
PublisherTichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, MA
NotesWhite border; visible linen crosshatch texture; slight edge wear and small tear at left edge. No postmark. Divided-back Tichnor Quality Views card, linen texture, white border on front. Imprint D131942. Dealer pencil price "1Z 2.00" on message side; no message, address, or stamp present.

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Ocean surf, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/ocean-surf-cape-cod-massachusetts. Accessed October 5, 2026.