Up the Hudson from Siege Battery, West Point, New York, circa 1905

Subjects: Military Branches & Training Camps Mountains & Hills Rivers & Streams
Card type: Lithograph
Date: Postmarked October 15, 1909 (Golden Age)

Back of Up the Hudson from Siege Battery, West Point, New York, circa 1905, Highland Falls, NY, USA, 1909 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

Color lithographic view looking up the Hudson River from the siege battery at West Point, New York. In the foreground are cannon mounted behind earthworks and a grassy embankment; wooded hills flank the river in the distance.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

What do you think even new and in the car we are From Miss G. H. B.

PostmarkedNew York, NY, October 15, 1909, 10:00

Addressed to

Miss G. Furstmarcher

36 Salem St., Worcester, Mass.

Postcard record

Postmarked	October 15, 1909, 10:00, New York, NY
Series	9381
Condition	Good
Place addressed	Miss G. Furstmarcher, 36 Salem St., Worcester, MA
Place depicted	West Point, Highland Falls, NY
Place depicted	Hudson River, NY
Publisher	Detroit, MI
Stamp	1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
Notes	White border; surface scuffs/spotting in sky; printed copyright stamp at lower right. Postmark: MADISON SQ STA. N.Y. OCT 15 10-AM 1909 (wavy flag cancel with '2' and 'D'). Divided-back card, white border, Detroit Publishing Co. imprint with 1905 copyright; light edge wear and a crease at lower right.

Cite this card

Up the Hudson from Siege Battery, West Point, New York, circa 1905, postcard, n.d.. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/up-the-hudson-from-siege-battery-west-point-new-york-circa-1. Accessed October 5, 2026.