Mt. Washington Carriage Road, Gorham, NH - Shorey Studio

$ 6.6

City: Gorham Country: USA Continent: North America Region: New Hampshire Country of Origin: United States Theme: Landscapes Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Subject: Mountain Road

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Mt. Washington Carriage Road, Gorham, NH - Shorey Studio. 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 Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) transports you to the historic Mt. Washington Carriage Road in Gorham, New Hampshire. The evocative black and white photograph captures the rugged beauty of the White Mountains, showcasing the winding road as it traverses the challenging terrain. A vintage vehicle, likely an early automobile, is visible on the road, highlighting the era of this remarkable ascent and the pioneering spirit of early mountain travel. The detailed imagery offers a glimpse into the landscape and the engineering marvel of the carriage road during the early 20th century. Published by The Shorey Studio of Gorham, N.H., a name synonymous with capturing the scenic grandeur of the region, this postcard is a testament to their dedication to preserving the beauty of "The White Hills." The meticulous photographic process inherent in RPPCs provides a high level of detail and authenticity, making this a significant piece for collectors of New England ephemera, White Mountains history, and vintage automotive or travel themes. It's a superb example of early 20th-century photographic postcards depicting iconic American landscapes.