Vintage Adirondack Mountains Lake Placid Postcard from Eagles Eyrie 1913

Description

View Vintage Adirondack Mountains Lake Placid Postcard from Eagles Eyrie 1913 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The scene captures the tranquil blue waters surrounded by lush green forested islands and rolling mountain ranges under a softly colored sky, showcasing the natural beauty of this iconic northeastern U.S. landscape. This vintage postcard features a picturesque view of Lake Placid, New York, as seen from Eagles Eyrie in the Adirondack Mountains. The scene captures the tranquil blue waters surrounded by lush green forested islands and rolling mountain ranges under a softly colored sky, showcasing the natural beauty of this iconic northeastern U.S. landscape. The postcard was produced by The Hugh C. Leighton Co., a well-known manufacturer based in Portland, Maine, with printing done in Germany, noted for high-quality color lithography. Postmarked October 13, 1913, from West Amboy, N.Y., the postcard includes a one-cent Franklin stamp and handwritten correspondence, adding historical and collectible value. The card is a linen type, common in early 20th-century postcards, which enhances the vibrancy of the printed colors and offers a textured surface. This piece is an excellent addition for collectors of vintage Americana, scenic postcards, or Adirondack region memorabilia, reflecting early 1900s travel and communication. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

City

Lake Placid

Subject

Lake Placid from Eagles Eyrie

Country of Origin

Germany

Country

United States

Theme

Scenic Nature

Type

Linen

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

1910s

Continent

North America

Brand/Publisher

The Hugh C. Leighton Co.

Size

Standard linen postcard