1906 Soda Springs & Cliff House, Manitou, Colorado Postcard, Posted-image
1906 Soda Springs & Cliff House, Manitou, Colorado Postcard, Posted-image

1906 Soda Springs & Cliff House, Manitou, Colorado Postcard, Posted

$ 5.27

Brand/Publisher: C.T. Photochrom Unit of Sale: Single Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Country: United States brand: C.T. Photochrom Continent: North America Type: Printed (Lithograph) City: Manitou Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit Quantity: 1 Country of Origin: United States Subject: Architecture Year Manufactured: 1906 Region: Colorado Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Postage Condition: Posted Features: Postmarked Signed: No Unit Type: Unit

Description

1906 Soda Springs & Cliff House, Manitou, Colorado Postcard, Posted. Step back in time with this charming antique postcard showcasing the historic Soda Springs and grand Cliff House in Manitou, Colorado. The main image features the impressive multi-story Cliff House, a prominent hotel or resort of its era, complete with a sprawling veranda that invites leisurely contemplation. Inset, a picturesque pavilion structure marks the famous Soda Springs, a popular gathering spot for visitors seeking the natural mineral waters. This meticulously detailed postcard captures the essence of early 20th-century Colorado tourism, highlighting a significant landmark and natural attraction. This particular postcard, produced with a detailed chromolithograph printing technique, provides a vibrant glimpse into the past. It was postmarked in October 1906 from Colorado Springs, bearing a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and a handwritten message, making it a tangible piece of history. The postcard offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Manitou, Colorado's rich heritage, reflecting the architectural styles and social pursuits of the period.

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