Vintage Ute Pass Colorado Postcard - Mountain Road, Auto, Scenic View

$ 7.59

Unit Quantity: 1 Brand/Publisher: Curt Goette Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Number of Items in Set: 1 Unit of Sale: Single Unit Year Manufactured: 1907-1915 Region: Colorado Continent: North America brand: Curt Goette Type: Printed (Lithograph) Country of Origin: United States Signed: No Unit Type: Unit Time Period Manufactured: 1907-1915 Country: USA Subject: Mountain Pass Postage Condition: Unposted City: Colorado Springs

Description

Vintage Ute Pass Colorado Postcard - Mountain Road, Auto, Scenic View. This captivating vintage postcard features a picturesque view of Ute Pass in Colorado, showcasing a winding mountain road carved into the rugged landscape. A classic automobile can be seen navigating the scenic route, adding a historical touch to the grandeur of the mountains and the meandering creek below. The vibrant, colorized imagery captures the striking geological formations and lush vegetation, highlighting the natural beauty of this historic gateway. The reverse side provides fascinating details about Ute Pass, identifying it as a historic trail through the Rampart Range, originally used by Native Americans and later becoming part of the Pikes Peak, Ocean to Ocean, and Lincoln Highways. Published by Curt Goette of Colorado Springs, this postcard offers a glimpse into early 20th-century travel and the development of major American roadways. The card's design and publisher information make it a significant piece for collectors interested in Colorado history, vintage travel, and early automobile culture.