This vintage postcard features a colorful aerial view of Hotel The Breakers at Cedar Point, located on the shores of Lake Erie in Ohio. The detailed illustration showcases the grand, sprawling hotel complex with its distinctive red roofs and surrounding greenery, capturing the charm and appeal of this historic lakeside resort. The postcard was produced by Rich-Holt Co., a notable distributor based in Cedar Point, Ohio, and printed by Genuine Curteich-Chicago, a well-known postcard publisher famed for their vibrant 'C.T. Art-Colortone' printing technique.
Postmarked in 1947, this original postcard offers a glimpse into mid-20th century leisure travel and the classic American vacation experience on the Great Lakes. The handwritten message adds a personal touch, enhancing its appeal to collectors of travel ephemera and Ohio memorabilia. This standard-sized (5.5 x 3.5 inches) cardstock postcard is a collectible piece that reflects the historical and geographical significance of Cedar Point as a popular tourist destination.