1907 Public Library Boston Massachusetts

Step back in time with this exquisite 1907 antique postcard, featuring the iconic Boston Public Library. This undivided back (UDB) postcard captures a bustling scene with a “Brighton” signed trolley passing by the majestic library, a true testament to early 20th-century Boston.

Designed by the renowned architect Charles Follen McKim of McKim, Mead & White, the Boston Public Library is a masterpiece of Renaissance Revival architecture. Completed in 1895, the library boasts a symmetrical facade adorned with arched windows and intricate carvings, including sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The Boston Public Library still stands proudly in Copley Square. Its historical and architectural significance makes it a beloved landmark in Boston.

This printed halftone postcard, with its rich historical context and architectural beauty, would make a stunning addition to any collection.

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