General Grant Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park CA Vintage Postcard

$ 5.02

Theme: National Parks Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America Country: United States Postage Condition: Unposted City: Kings Canyon National Park Region: California Subject: General Grant Tree

Description

General Grant Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park CA Vintage Postcard. The vibrant "NATURAL-COLOR" printing technique beautifully captures the tree's distinctive reddish-brown bark and lush green foliage against a clear blue sky. The image itself is credited to Hubert A. Lowman, a distinguished photographer known for his stunning landscape work, particularly of national parks. 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 features the majestic General Grant Sequoia, often referred to as the "Nation's Christmas Tree," towering within Kings Canyon National Park, California. The vibrant "NATURAL-COLOR" printing technique beautifully captures the tree's distinctive reddish-brown bark and lush green foliage against a clear blue sky. In the foreground, gleaming white azaleas are depicted in full bloom, adding a touch of natural elegance to the scene and highlighting the immense scale of the ancient giant. This iconic Big Tree is noted for its impressive 107.6-foot base circumference, making it a monumental natural wonder. The postcard's reverse side identifies it as a Fred Harvey production, a renowned name historically associated with hospitality and tourism across the American Southwest. The image itself is credited to Hubert A. Lowman, a distinguished photographer known for his stunning landscape work, particularly of national parks. This piece offers a glimpse into the natural grandeur of California's Sierra Nevada mountains and serves as a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of national parks, vintage travel ephemera, and iconic American landscapes.