Berkeley Pit Butte Montana Copper Mine Open Pit Mining Postcard 1961
$ 5.28
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Berkeley Pit Butte Montana Copper Mine Open Pit Mining Postcard 1961. The detailed view and historical context make this a unique collectible. 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 striking vintage postcard capturing the immense scale of the Berkeley Pit in Butte, Montana, famously known as "The Treasure State." This captivating image showcases the vast open-pit copper mine, with its distinctive terraced landscape carved into the earth, reflecting the significant industrial heritage of the region. The vibrant blues of the sky contrast with the rich, earthy tones of the mine, highlighting the monumental human endeavor involved in extracting valuable resources. Produced by F.J. McCollom of Far West Studios under the Handlebar Brand, this postcard is dated 1961, offering a snapshot of Montana's mining operations from the early 1960s. It represents a significant era in industrial photography and postcard production, making it a compelling piece for collectors of mining history, Montana memorabilia, or vintage travel ephemera. The detailed view and historical context make this a unique collectible.
