The Observatory Print, Munjoy Hill

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Framed Print of The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Built in 1807 on Munjoy Hill on the eastern end of the Portland peninsula, the 86-foot tower, which stands 240 feet above sea level, was used to identify ships entering the harbor

The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905, Built in 1807 on Munjoy Hill on the eastern end of the Portland peninsula, the 86-foot tower, which stands 240 feet above sea level, was used to identify ships entering the harbor. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © UIG CULTURAL HERITAGE

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Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of The Observatory on Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. This postcard, dating back to the early 1900s, shows the historic observatory tower that has stood proudly on the eastern end of the Portland peninsula since its construction in 1807. With a rich history and views of the harbor, this 86-foot tower once served as a vital navigational aid. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with our authentic Framed Print, expertly crafted to bring the charm of the past into the present.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this vintage postcard from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of The Observatory on Munjoy Hill in Portland, Maine, this postcard dates back to the early 1900s. The historic observatory, built in 1807, stands proudly atop Munjoy Hill, offering a bird's-eye view of the harbor and the bustling city below. This postcard is a piece of history, showcasing the timeless beauty of Portland's landmark and its rich maritime heritage.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage postcard featuring The Observatory on Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Built in 1807, this historic landmark stands proudly atop the eastern end of the Portland peninsula, offering a bird's eye view of the harbor. With its distinctive 86-foot tower reaching 240 feet above sea level, this iconic structure was once used to identify ships entering the harbor. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this beautiful, early 20th-century postcard from Media Storehouse's Greetings Cards collection.

Photo Mugs - Bring a piece of Portland's rich maritime history into your daily routine with our Photo Mug featuring the iconic Observatory on Munjoy Hill. Built in 1807, this historic landmark stood 240 feet above sea level and served as a vital lookout point for identifying ships entering the harbor. Relive the charm of early 20th century Portland with each sip from this mug, showcasing a vintage postcard image of the Observatory from around 1904-1905. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for any New England history enthusiast or local resident. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of Portland's past.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our vintage poster print of The Observatory on Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. This image, taken from a postcard circa 1904-1905, shows the historic observatory tower that has stood proudly on the eastern end of the Portland peninsula since its construction in 1807. Standing 240 feet above sea level, the 86-foot tower was an essential part of Portland's maritime history, used to identify ships entering the harbor. Add this piece to your collection and bring a piece of Maine's rich history into your home or office.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of The Observatory on Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. This iconic landmark, built in 1807 and standing proudly at 240 feet above sea level, once served as a vital lookout point for identifying ships entering the harbor. Our Metal Print brings the charm of a 1904-1905 postcard to life, with colors and exceptional detail. Add this piece to your home decor and let the history of Portland's rich maritime past be a part of your everyday life.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print of The Observatory on Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Built in 1807, this historic landmark stands proudly on the eastern end of the Portland peninsula, overlooking the harbor. With its iconic 86-foot tower, which reaches 240 feet above sea level, this observatory played a crucial role in identifying ships entering the harbor. Our Canvas Print brings the charm of the past into your home, capturing the essence of this postcard from the early 1900s. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this timeless piece.

Cushions - Cushions featuring vintage postcard art of The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Built in 1807 and standing 240 feet above sea level, this historic landmark is an addition to any room. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and coastal charm to your space.

Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historic landmarks. This Mouse Mat shows "The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME" postcard from 1904-1905. Built in 1807 on Munjoy Hill, the observatory tower stands 240 feet above sea level and was used for ship identification in Portland's harbor. Perfect mousepad for history enthusiasts and office decor.

Tote Bags - Tote Bags featuring The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Postcard. ca. 1904-1905. This historic landmark built in 1807 offers a glimpse into the past as you carry your essentials in these sturdy and eco-friendly Tote Bags perfect for shopping, travel or daily use.

Image Download - Download high-resolution image of The Observatory, Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. Postcard circa 1904-1905. This historic postcard features the 86-foot tower built in 1807 on Munjoy Hill for ship identification purposes. Rights-managed license available for web use, television, editorial content and more.

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 24.4cm (6.2" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")