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Street scene with elevated railway and streetcar, circa 1910

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Printed photo

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A busy downtown intersection seen from street level, with an elevated railway structure crossing the middle distance and a streetcar passing beneath it. Pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles and early automobiles fill the wet pavement, while tall commercial blocks with arched windows rise behind.

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NotesWide white border along the bottom edge; black-and-white halftone print on card stock, undivided-era style. No printed caption or handwriting visible on the front. No postmark. Undivided back printed 'Private Mailing Card' with 'Place Stamp Here / Domestic 1c. / Foreign 2c.' stamp box (1901-1907 era). White border around picture. Dealer pencil price mark 'Rm LT $1.6-' at top left; no address or message written.

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Street scene with elevated railway and streetcar, circa 1910, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/street-scene-with-elevated-railway-and-streetcar-circa-1910. Accessed October 5, 2026.