Real photo postcard studio photograph depicting two figures posed together on a large crescent moon prop with a painted night sky and cloud backdrop. The group sits along the curved surface of the moon while facing the camera in a staged portrait arrangement typical of novelty studio photography at amusement parks and expositions.


The reverse is identified as a souvenir from Riverview Exposition, Chicago, published by Foster and Coulter, Official Photographers, confirming this card was produced at the famous Riverview Amusement Park in Chicago, one of the largest amusement parks in America during the early twentieth century. Moon portrait studios were a popular attraction at Riverview and cards from this venue are collectible within both the paper moon and Chicago ephemera collecting fields.


The reverse reads: POST CARD Souvenir from Riverview Exposition, Chicago, published by Foster and Coulter Official Photographers.