This vintage postcard features a vibrant color image titled "Fishing on the Rocks," showcasing a fisherman casting his line into the rushing waters surrounded by natural rock formations and dense forest in Mercer, Wisconsin. The scene captures the serene outdoor experience of fishing in a pristine river environment, reflecting the scenic beauty of northern Wisconsin’s wilderness. The postcard prominently displays the text "Greetings from MERCER, Wis." at the top.
Published by Colourpicture Publishers, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts, this card is part of the Plastichrome series, known for its rich and durable color printing. The color work was done by renowned photographer and colorist Ewing Galloway, adding to its collectible appeal. The back of the card includes the date "1965" handwritten, placing it firmly in the mid-20th century. This postcard is a great collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Americana, fishing, or Wisconsin travel memorabilia, perfect for enhancing any collection focused on outdoor recreation or nostalgic regional scenes.