Description
Echo Lake & Mt. Evans Colorado Vintage Postcard Scenic Rocky Mountains. The vibrant chromolithograph showcases the deep blue waters of Echo Lake, nestled amidst lush green pine forests, with the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Evans towering dramatically in the background. This stunning vintage postcard captures the breathtaking beauty of Echo Lake and the majestic Mt. Evans in Colorado. The vibrant chromolithograph showcases the deep blue waters of Echo Lake, nestled amidst lush green pine forests, with the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Evans towering dramatically in the background. This iconic scene highlights a significant landmark known for its impressive elevation and the highest automobile road in the U.S. leading to the summit of Mt. Evans. The postcard features a detailed description on the reverse, identifying Echo Lake at an elevation of 10,606 feet and Mt. Evans at 14,260 feet. It was published by Patterson Distribution Co. of Denver, Colorado, with the original photograph credited to C.C. Patterson, and the colorization process handled by Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California. This piece is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Colorado history, mountain landscapes, national park memorabilia, and vintage travel souvenirs.