Dinosaur National Monument Utah Colorado Quarry Visitor Center Postcard

$ 2.82

Theme: National Parks brand: Impact Continent: North America Features: Chrome City: Dinosaur Country: USA Type: Chrome Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Brand/Publisher: Impact Material: Paper Subject: National Monument Size: Continental (6 x 4 in) Region: Colorado Utah Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)

Description

Dinosaur National Monument Utah Colorado Quarry Visitor Center Postcard. The warm, natural light illuminates the rugged landscape, highlighting the unique geological features surrounding this historical landmark. Discover the awe-inspiring Dinosaur National Monument through this captivating vintage postcard, showcasing the iconic glass-walled Quarry Visitor Center nestled among the striking red rock formations. This architectural marvel was specifically constructed over the site of a remarkably productive Late Jurassic fossil deposit, a testament to the region's profound paleontological significance. The warm, natural light illuminates the rugged landscape, highlighting the unique geological features surrounding this historical landmark. This collectible postcard offers a glimpse into a site designated a national monument by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915, acknowledging the invaluable dinosaur discoveries made here. It's a perfect piece for enthusiasts of national parks, geology, paleontology, and historical architecture, capturing the essence of a place where ancient history meets modern preservation. Featuring photography by Tom Till, this piece is a wonderful representation of American natural and scientific heritage. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of