Shoshone Canyon Tunnel Postcard Cody Road Yellowstone Park Wyoming Linen

$ 2.51

Postage Condition: Unposted Type: Linen Postcard Signed: No Theme: Roadside America, Travel, National Parks, Engineering Continent: North America Era: Linen (1930-1945) Country of Origin: United States Subject: Road, Tunnel, Canyon, Lake, Mountains brand: Curt Teich Co. Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Wyoming City: Cody Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Features: Divided Back Number of Items in Set: 1 Country: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1945 Brand/Publisher: Curt Teich Co.

Description

Shoshone Canyon Tunnel Postcard Cody Road Yellowstone Park Wyoming Linen. Discover the majestic beauty of Shoshone Canyon with this vintage postcard, showcasing the intricate road and tunnels carved through solid granite on the iconic Cody Road leading to Yellowstone National Park. This historical piece captures a significant engineering feat, detailing the 300-foot tunnel constructed for the Shoshone Dam's spillway and other tunnels vital for road construction. The vibrant colors and distinctive texture are characteristic of linen-era postcards, making it a visually engaging and collectible item. This scenic postcard transports you to the rugged landscapes of Wyoming, highlighting a crucial access point to one of America's most beloved national parks. The detailed illustration brings to life the impressive scale of the canyon and the human ingenuity required to navigate its terrain. A perfect addition for collectors of national park memorabilia, Wyoming history, or vintage travel ephemera.