Description: Vintage postcard with a view of the fire burning the Pavilion and Pier at Southsea, UK, in 1904. Front caption reads, "DESTRUCTION BY FIRE OF SOUTH PARADE PIER, SOUTHSEA, JULY 19TH, 1904.COLLAPSE OF PAVILION." Card published by J. H. Lightbown, Osborne Road, Southsea. Split back; posted to Eastbourne from Portsmouth, 1904.Faint pencilled note reads,"Dear Miss Foote,You can see were I am and am enjoying my self and hopeyou are. And that pier I am sending was burnt down about 2 weeksago so I can't go on it and will send you the one ? to you with Love, Mabel". Good condition with use, light age and spotting. See photos. Ships securely in a protective plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses.We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.) Sorry -- no tracking available on flat items under $20, which ship at letter rate. Thanks for looking! See more vintage views of England at our eBay store, Montana Gael.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: West Yellowstone, Montana
End Time: 2025-01-05T13:20:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
City/Region: Hampshire
Occasion: I Miss You
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Year Manufactured: 1904
Features: Divided Back
Postage Condition: Posted
Character: English, Fire, Pier
Featured Person: Southsea Pier, South Parade, Pavilion, July
Signed: No
Material: Paper
City: Southsea
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Franchise: Southsea Pier
Brand/Publisher: J. H. Lightbown
Modified Item: No
Subject: Fire
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: Europe
Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907)
Theme: Architecture, Community Life, Disasters, Events, Sea, Seascape, Social History, International Cities & Towns
Country: UK
Region: Hampshire
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
