The Atlantic Tapestries
Description: On June 26, 1870, the first section of the Atlantic City Boardwalk opened along the New Jersey beach. Dr. Jonathan Pitney and civil engineer Richard Osborne began developing the area on Absecon Island in 1850. Long before this time though, the Lenni-Lenape tribe were the first seasonal visitors to enjoy the summer splendor of the island. Beautiful beaches, fresh sea air, luxurious hotels, fine restaurants, alluring shops, and a connecting railroad line from Camden, New Jersey drew visitors from all over the world. Atlantic City soon became a popular summer resort and winter health spa.
Description: A striking monochromatic graphic design proudly showcases the iconic city of Atlantic City, New Jersey. The design features a stylized illustration of the city's boardwalk, emphasizing its unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm. At the bottom, the words 'ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY-USA' are presented in a clean, clear font, reinforcing the location and theme.
Description: Gloucester is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It sits on Cape Ann and is a part of Massachusetts's North Shore. The population was 29,729 at the 2020 U.S. Census. An important center of the fishing industry and a popular summer destination, Gloucester consists of an urban core on the north side of the harbor and the outlying neighborhoods of Annisquam, Bay View, Lanesville, Folly Cove, Magnolia, Riverdale, East Gloucester, and West Gloucester.
Description: An Atlantic puffin stands above cold ocean water on a rugged sea cliff. This original block print artwork uses rough inked edges, narrow torn panels and a warm retro screen print palette. A quiet study of atlantic puffin and its natural habitat. Keywords: atlantic puffin, puffin, seabird, sea cliffs, retro, woodblock print style.
Description: A retro-style emblem featuring a globe with orbital paths and a satellite. Text reads "Satellite MOTEL" at the top, and "COCOA BEACH FLA. ON THE Blue Atlantic" at the bottom. The background is black with yellow stars.
Satellite Motel Cocoa Beach Fla. On The Blue Atlantic Tapestry
by david man
$23 $30
Description: Babette's Supper Club, run by Babette, is a restaurant, bar and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It is based on a historical business of the same name. Atlantic County Treasurer Nucky Thompson is a regular customer and the business also pays protection money to his organization. On January 16 1920 Nucky hosts a party there to celebrate the introduction of prohibition. Babette's (like most of Atlantic City) continues to serve alcohol after prohibition with protection from Nucky. ("Boardwalk Empire")
Description: Known throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic for their iconic orange and white trucks, Preston Trucking Co. was founded in 1932 in Chesapeake Bay. The company was started by a canned goods wholesaler who had difficulty moving their product in less than truckload quantities, and their accountant suggested the company start its own trucking division. Initially, the company focused on small, irregular loads. These loads would later be known as less-than-truckload, which would be the model for what would come to be known as LTL trucking. Preston would go on to grow and expand, buying up many smaller carriers and by the late '90s, they had just over 5,000 employees, most of whom were drivers before suddenly folding in 1999, citing a lack of s
Description: T-shirt Loose lips sink ships is an American, English idiom meaning "beware of unguarded talk". The phrase originated on propaganda posters during. WW2.WW2, history, war, ships, vintage, WW2, U-boat, battle of the Atlantic, poster, vintage. Perfect gift men fathers brothers uncles interested World War Two history.
Description: RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner, operated by the White Star Line, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, UK, to New York City, United States. Of the estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, more than 1,500 died, making it the deadliest sinking of a single ship up to that time. It remains the deadliest peacetime sinking of a superliner or cruise ship. The disaster drew public attention, provided foundational material for the disaster film genre, and has inspired many artistic works.