Transcription:
Hope you will like these cards and call again.
Mom
Mrs. Jennie Miller
73 B. Holman St.
Attleboro, Mass.
Ideal 12773
Postmarked:
History and Notes:
Context: Grade Crossing Arch at So. Main St., Attleboro, Mass.
- View and Setting: This postcard showcases a view of the grade crossing arch at South Main Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
- Prominent Features:
- Stone Arch: The central feature is a robustly constructed stone arch that serves as an underpass for pedestrians and possibly vehicles.
- Surrounding Area:
- Buildings: There are several buildings visible in the background, including residential houses and an industrial or storage building marked “New York.”
- Landscape: The arch is flanked by grassy embankments on either side, adding to the rural feel of the area.
- Sky and Atmosphere: The sky is depicted with soft pastel hues, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon lighting, adding a warm and serene atmosphere to the scene.
- Details:
- Sidewalk and Pathway: A sidewalk or pathway runs parallel to the arch, providing access for pedestrians.
- Water Tower: There is a water tower visible on the right side, indicating the industrial aspects of the area.
Bell Tower: A bell tower can be seen in the distance, adding a touch of historical architecture to the scene.
