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Divided-back postcard (format used c1907–1915) depicting two children in a studio scene: a boy in a sailor suit riding a wheeled toy pull-horse, and a girl in a white dress holding a parasol, seated atop a large toy/stuffed pig. Image shows hand-tinted pastel coloring typical of the era. Back is postmarked New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, dated September 24, 1909, and franked with a 1c green Benjamin Franklin stamp. Publisher's series marked on back: "TH. E. L. SERIE 1021." Condition: VG-. Item will be shipped in secure packaging to ensure safe delivery. Keywords: ephemera, edwardian, hand-tinted, pennsylvania history, philately, postal history, 1900s, toy horse, divided back postcard