Lower Spiral Tunnels Yoho Valley BC Byron Harmon RPPC Train Passing Postcard

$ 6.58

Theme: Transportation Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America City: Yoho Valley Country: Canada Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Signed: No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: British Columbia Features: Real Photo Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1949 Country of Origin: Canada Material: Paper Brand/Publisher: Byron Harmon brand: Byron Harmon Subject: Spiral Tunnels Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Era: Real Photo (1900-Now)

Description

Lower Spiral Tunnels Yoho Valley BC Byron Harmon RPPC Train Passing Postcard. The composition highlights the vastness of the valley against the towering, snow-dusted peaks in the distance. The crisp black-and-white photography provides a clear view of the locomotive and passenger cars as they traverse the trestle and disappear into the mountain. This exceptional Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) captures the engineering marvel of the Lower Spiral Tunnels in the Yoho Valley, British Columbia. The image features a Canadian Pacific Railway train winding through the dense evergreen forests of the Canadian Rockies, showcasing the dramatic elevation changes and rugged landscape that defined early 20th-century mountain rail travel. The composition highlights the vastness of the valley against the towering, snow-dusted peaks in the distance. Photographed and copyrighted by the renowned Byron Harmon of Banff, this postcard is a quintessential example of his work documenting the majesty of the Canadian West. The crisp black-and-white photography provides a clear view of the locomotive and passenger cars as they traverse the trestle and disappear into the mountain. This piece is a must-have for collectors of railway history, Canadian geography, or the legendary photography of Byron Harmon. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!