RPPC Bear River Canyon Utah OSL Railroad 1907 Pocatello ID Postmark-image
RPPC Bear River Canyon Utah OSL Railroad 1907 Pocatello ID Postmark-image

RPPC Bear River Canyon Utah OSL Railroad 1907 Pocatello ID Postmark

$ 7.07

Year Manufactured: 1907 Country: USA Number of Items in Set: 1 Postage Condition: Posted Continent: North America Subject: Railroad Country of Origin: United States Region: Utah Era: Divided Back Features: Postmarked Type: Real Photo (RPPC) brand: Gray News Co. Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit Type: Unit Brand/Publisher: Gray News Co. Signed: No Unit of Sale: Single Unit City: Bear River Canyon Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Unit Quantity: 1

Description

RPPC Bear River Canyon Utah OSL Railroad 1907 Pocatello ID Postmark. Discover a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century American transportation with this authentic Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) featuring the majestic Bear River Canyon in Utah. The striking black and white photographic image captures the rugged beauty of the canyon, with the Bear River winding through the landscape and the tracks of the Oregon Short Line Railroad (O.S.L. R.R.) visible along the canyon walls. This postcard offers a historical snapshot of a significant railway route and a dramatic natural landmark. Published by Gray News Co. of Salt Lake City, Utah, this postcard is a testament to the era's photographic and printing techniques. The reverse side features a crisp Pocatello, Idaho R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) postmark dated August 4, 1907, alongside a one-cent commemorative Series 1902 Washington stamp. The handwritten message and address to Natoma, Kansas, further enhance its historical appeal, making it a valuable piece for collectors of railroadiana, Utah history, early photography, and vintage Americana.

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