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Chrome Era Postcard

Broadway Fountain MADISON INDIANA Vintage Postcard

Broadway Fountain MADISON INDIANA Vintage Postcard

Regular price $6.50 USD
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Vintage chrome era souvenir postcard featuring Broadway Fountain located in Madison, Indiana. The fountain was presented to the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876 by the Republic of France. The National Order of Odd Fellows later purchased the fountain for $1240 and presented it to Madison. Produced by the sculptor Frederick McMonnies, it is representative of the High Victorian era. In the background is Trinity Methodist Church, which was erected in 1873.

  • Era: Chrome
  • Location: Madison, Indiana, USA
  • Publisher: Dexter Press for Harvey's Studio, Valparaiso, Indiana
  • Photographer: Harvey's Studio
  • Subject: City center fountain
  • Condition: Very good, slight yellowing due to age
  • Postmark: Unposted
  • Size: 5 ½” x 3 ½”

Packaged in protective postcard sleeve.

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