Description: An original 4.5x2.5" antique photo taken by a tourist who travelled throughout the U.S. in the 1920s. Photo was acquired through an estate and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThe photograph depicts the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts, with an early automobile passing by on the road in the foreground. The inn is captured amidst a winter setting, surrounded by bare trees. This historic site, originally known as Howe’s Tavern, has been a landmark in Sudbury since the early 18th century and is famously associated with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "Tales of a Wayside Inn."The Wayside Inn is one of America's oldest operating inns and holds significant historical value, serving as a social and cultural hub over the centuries. It has been preserved as a living museum and featured in Longfellow's poetry, capturing the essence of American colonial life. The inn's rich history includes visits from notable figures and its use as a stagecoach stop in its early years.Text PresentWayside InnCambridge, MA19 27VELOXCondition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides.
Price: 36 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-21T16:21:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: car,vehicle,trees,colonial,Longfellow
Theme: architecture,history,famous places,cities & towns
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1927
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed