Trail Ridge Road Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Linen Postcard 1939

Description

View Trail Ridge Road Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Linen Postcard 1939 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Discover the majestic beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park with this vintage linen postcard, showcasing a breathtaking panorama of the iconic Trail Ridge Road. The image captures the winding ascent to its highest point, an impressive 12,183 feet above sea level, surrounded by rugged mountain peaks and verdant slopes, some still touched by snow. This scenic view highlights the grandeur of Colorado's natural landscape, a testament to the engineering marvel of the road and the pristine wilderness it traverses. This collectible postcard, produced by "C. T. Art-Colortone" for Sanborn Souvenir Co. of Denver, Colorado, features the distinctive textured finish characteristic of linen postcards from the era. The vibrant yet softened color palette, typical of Curt Teich's Colortone printing process, brings the mountain scenery to life. It represents a significant piece of travel history, inviting viewers to imagine the journeys and explorations of yesteryear through one of America's most cherished national parks. This postcard is a wonderful addition for collectors of Rocky Mountain National Park memorabilia, Colorado historical items, or vintage travel ephemera. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

Region

Colorado

City

Denver

Subject

Mountain Road

Country of Origin

United States

Country

United States

Theme

National Parks

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Type

Linen Postcard

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Unposted

Era

Linen (1930-1945)

Year Manufactured

1939

Number of Items in Set

1

Continent

North America

Material

Linen

Brand/Publisher

C. T. Art-Colortone, Sanborn Souvenir Co.

Signed

No

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Time Period Manufactured

1930-1939

Unit Type

Postcard

Country/Region of Manufacture

United States