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Niagara Falls NY New York Whirlpool Rapids 1930s Yellow Border Postcard Used
Niagara Falls NY New York Whirlpool Rapids 1930s Yellow Border Postcard Used
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This vintage postcard showcases the Whirlpool Rapids in Niagara Falls, N.Y., featuring vibrant colors and a printed description. A collector's piece with historical value.
• Dated postmark and handwritten message on the back
• Features original postage stamps
• Standard postcard size: 5.5 x 3.5 inches
• Uniquely aged with slight wear
Mild edge wear consistent with age; light discoloration on back.
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The image is a vintage postcard featuring the Whirlpool Rapids and a railway bridge over the Niagara River gorge.
The text on the postcard identifies the location as "Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls, N. Y.".
The rapids are a set of extreme, Class 6 whitewater rapids located in the Niagara Gorge.
The bridge shown in the image is the Michigan Central Railway Bridge, also known as the Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, an international railway-only bridge connecting New York and Ontario.
The water in the whirlpool can reach speeds of up to 40 km/hr (25 mph).
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