The Flume Franconia Notch White Mountains NH "Phostint" Postcard

$ 5.02

Country of Origin: United States Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Region: New Hampshire Continent: North America Country: United States Theme: National Parks Subject: Landscape City: Franconia Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

The Flume Franconia Notch White Mountains NH "Phostint" Postcard. The hand-tinted coloring enhances the natural vibrancy of the scene, bringing to life the clear blue waters and verdant trees. The image depicts a breathtaking view looking up the narrow, dramatic gorge, with a pristine stream cascading over rocks. 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 the majestic beauty of The Flume in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, captured in this exquisite vintage postcard. The image depicts a breathtaking view looking up the narrow, dramatic gorge, with a pristine stream cascading over rocks. A rustic wooden walkway with a railing guides the viewer's eye along the natural wonder, flanked by towering rock walls and lush green foliage overhead, characteristic of the White Mountains landscape. This collectible piece is a prime example of a "Phostint" postcard, a distinctive process pioneered by the renowned Detroit Publishing Company, as indicated by the copyright and "Phostint" trademark on both the front and back. The hand-tinted coloring enhances the natural vibrancy of the scene, bringing to life the clear blue waters and verdant trees. Such postcards are highly sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic quality, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century American scenic photography and postcard production.