Vintage Postcard Scotia California Lumber Mill Redwood Empire Chrome Logs
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Postcard Scotia California Lumber Mill Redwood Empire Chrome Logs. The distinctive conical burner, often referred to as a wigwam burner, is a notable feature, emblematic of mid-20th century sawmill technology. The image captures the impressive scale of operations within the Redwood Empire, famous for its vast forests. 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 fascinating glimpse into California's rich logging history with this vintage postcard, showcasing the bustling lumber mill at Scotia. The image captures the impressive scale of operations within the Redwood Empire, famous for its vast forests. A picturesque scene unfolds with a large log pond teeming with freshly cut timber, awaiting processing. In the background, the substantial mill complex stands prominently against the backdrop of majestic mountains, hinting at the industrial power that shaped the region. This "NATURAL COLOR" chrome postcard, published by Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California, beautifully renders the vibrant hues of the landscape and the mill's activity. The distinctive conical burner, often referred to as a wigwam burner, is a notable feature, emblematic of mid-20th century sawmill technology. This collectible piece offers a tangible connection to an era when the redwood forests of Northern California were a primary source of lumber, driving local economies and contributing to national development. A true historical artifact for collectors of California ephemera, logging history, and industrial Americana.
