Vintage Grotto Geyser Yellowstone National Park Postcard by Haynes Studios

$ 1.59

Number of Items in Set: 1 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Era: 1950s Postage Condition: Posted Time Period Manufactured: Mid 20th Century Theme: National Park, Nature, Geothermal Feature Subject: Grotto Geyser Type: Printed (Lithograph) Features: Color lithograph, handwritten message, postage stamp Continent: North America City: Yellowstone Country of Origin: United States Material: Cardboard Country: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Unit Type: Unit Region: North America

Description

Vintage Grotto Geyser Yellowstone National Park Postcard by Haynes Studios. This vintage postcard features a vibrant lithograph image of the Grotto Geyser erupting in Yellowstone National Park, capturing the geyser's steam and mineral formations in colorful detail. Published by Haynes Studios Inc. of Bozeman, Montana, a well-known publisher of scenic postcards, this card highlights the natural beauty and geothermal activity of one of America's most famous national parks. The lithographic printing technique used offers rich textures and vivid colors that bring the iconic landscape to life. The postcard includes a descriptive note about the Grotto Geyser, which erupts 20 to 30 feet high during its one-hour displays, making it a fascinating geological feature. The back shows a handwritten message postmarked July 2, 1952, from Yellowstone, adding historical authenticity and charm. A 2-cent John Adams postage stamp is affixed, reflecting mid-20th century American postal history. This collectible postcard is a perfect addition for Yellowstone enthusiasts, vintage postcard collectors, or those interested in early 20th-century American tourism memorabilia.