Dolomites Sorapis Group Tre Croci-Misurina Pass Italy Scenic Postcard

$ 5.28

Material: Cardboard Country of Origin: Switzerland Signed: No Subject: Mountain Landscape Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Continent: Europe City: Misurina Theme: Mountains Country: Italy Postage Condition: Unposted Region: Dolomites Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Undivided Back

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Dolomites Sorapis Group Tre Croci-Misurina Pass Italy Scenic Postcard. The vibrant imagery captures towering peaks, including Mte. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This captivating vintage postcard showcases the majestic Sorapis Group within the Italian Dolomites, specifically along the picturesque Tre Croci-Misurina road. The vibrant imagery captures towering peaks, including Mte. Antelao, Cima del Pra, Pta Sorella, Foppa di Mattia, Pta Sorapis, and Croda Marcora, with their respective elevations noted. A winding road leads through a lush forest of pine trees, culminating in a poignant wayside shrine (Bildstock) featuring a crucifix, adding a touch of cultural and spiritual significance to the breathtaking natural landscape. Snow-capped summits contrast beautifully with the verdant lower slopes, characteristic of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site. Produced by EDITION PHOTOGLOB of Zürich, Switzerland, this postcard exemplifies the artistry of early 20th-century travel souvenirs. The detailed lithographic printing technique brings out the rich colors and dramatic contours of the mountain range, inviting viewers to appreciate the grandeur of the Alps. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into the golden age of travel and postcard collecting, highlighting the enduring allure of the Dolomites for hikers, mountaineers, and admirers of natural beauty. It's a treasured memento for enthusiasts of Italian Alps, vintage travel, European scenery, and religious landmarks.