Nantasket Beach, from the Fancy Bathers series (N187) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889

This colorful chromolithograph, "Nantasket Beach," is part of a series of trading cards issued by William S. Kimball & Co. in 1889. The card depicts a woman in fashionable beachwear, sitting on a rock overlooking the ocean. The image captures the idealized image of leisure at the turn of the 20th century, showcasing the popularity of seaside resorts and the evolving fashion trends of the era. The intricate details and vibrant colors highlight the artistic skill of the anonymous artist who created this charming piece of Americana.