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Royal Palm Avenue by moonlight, Tropical Florida

Subjects
Forests & TreesStreet Scenes
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Royal Palm Avenue by moonlight, Tropical Florida, Mrs. Nell Royes, ME, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
Front
Back of Royal Palm Avenue by moonlight, Tropical Florida, Mrs. Nell Royes, ME, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
Back

About this subject

A moonlit view down a broad avenue lined on both sides with tall royal palm trees, their trunks receding into the distance. A full moon and clouds glow in a deep blue night sky above the reddish roadway, with low plantings and a white fence along the right side.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

This is purely a beautiful postcard the country side we have been enjoying a grand vacation down here. Also hope you are feeling better. Best Wishes Eunice and Phil Gorley

PublisherCurt Teich & Co.
Royal Palm Avenue by Moonlight in Tropical Florida --- POST CARD 201-F—TROPICAL FLORIDA SERIES GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.)
PostmarkedWest Palm Beach, FL, March 25, 1953, 20:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs. Nell Royes

Manset, Maine

Postcard record

Postmarked, West Palm Beach, FL
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs. Nell Royes, Manset, ME
Place mentionedFlorida, FL
PublisherChicago, IL
Stamp2c Thomas Jefferson, red
NotesLinen-textured stock with visible crosshatch grain; saturated night scene typical of linen-era cards. Slight edge wear. Postmark: WEST PALM BEACH FLA. MAR 25 8 PM 1953, with boxed "PRAY FOR PEACE" slogan cancel. Linen-era divided-back card (Curteich "C.T. Art-Colortone"); light edge/toning wear, stamp partly torn at right.

Cite this card

Royal Palm Avenue by moonlight, Tropical Florida, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/royal-palm-avenue-by-moonlight-tropical-florida. Accessed October 5, 2026.