Mt Washington Cog Railway Postcard 1936 White Mountains New Hampshire CT

$ 6.6

Postage Condition: Unposted City: Lancaster Continent: North America Subject: Mountain Railway Theme: Landscapes Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Region: New Hampshire Era: Linen (c. 1930s-1945)

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Mt Washington Cog Railway Postcard 1936 White Mountains New Hampshire CT. The detailed artwork highlights the rugged terrain and the dramatic cloud formations, creating a sense of awe and adventure. 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. Discover a piece of New England history with this striking vintage postcard, featuring the famous Cog Railway ascending majestic Mount Washington in the White Mountains of New New Hampshire. This captivating view showcases the iconic cog train as it climbs above the clouds, a testament to engineering marvel and a breathtaking natural landscape. The image beautifully captures the unique experience of reaching New England's highest peak, with the summit at 6293 feet, often described as "A Hotel among the Clouds." Produced by Curteich-Chicago as a "C.T. Art-Colortone" postcard, this piece exemplifies the distinctive linen texture and vibrant, hand-tinted appearance popular during its era. The detailed artwork highlights the rugged terrain and the dramatic cloud formations, creating a sense of awe and adventure. Published by The Bisbee Press of Lancaster, N.H., and copyrighted by Winston Pote, this postcard offers a glimpse into the early 20th-century travel experience and the enduring allure of the Mount Washington Cog Railway.