Silversword at Haleakala Crater National Park Maui Hawaii Postcard 1957
$6.96
Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical. This vintage postcard features a striking, close-up image of the rare and iconic Silversword plant found in the Haleakala Crater on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Pr ... Read More
Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical.
This vintage postcard features a striking, close-up image of the rare and iconic Silversword plant found in the Haleakala Crater on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Printed using the Selithco True Color process from Ektachrome, the postcard captures the intricate silvery foliage of the Silversword against the volcanic terrain, showcasing the unique beauty of this endangered plant native to Hawaii. The vibrant colors and photographic detail highlight the chrome finish typical of mid-20th century postcards.Published by Taylor Agencies, Honolulu, Hawaii, and printed by Security Lithograph Company of San Francisco, this postcard dates back to 1957, as indicated by the clear postal cancellation mark from Honolulu, Hawaii. It is a standard size postcard (approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches) with a handwritten message addressed to Key West, Florida, offering a personal glimpse into mid-century travel correspondence. A collectible piece for those interested in Hawaiian flora, vintage postcards, or natural landmarks, this postcard offers a fascinating snapshot of Hawaii's natural heritage and postcard production techniques of the era.
This vintage postcard features a striking, close-up image of the rare and iconic Silversword plant found in the Haleakala Crater on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Printed using the Selithco True Color process from Ektachrome, the postcard captures the intricate silvery foliage of the Silversword against the volcanic terrain, showcasing the unique beauty of this endangered plant native to Hawaii. The vibrant colors and photographic detail highlight the chrome finish typical of mid-20th century postcards.Published by Taylor Agencies, Honolulu, Hawaii, and printed by Security Lithograph Company of San Francisco, this postcard dates back to 1957, as indicated by the clear postal cancellation mark from Honolulu, Hawaii. It is a standard size postcard (approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches) with a handwritten message addressed to Key West, Florida, offering a personal glimpse into mid-century travel correspondence. A collectible piece for those interested in Hawaiian flora, vintage postcards, or natural landmarks, this postcard offers a fascinating snapshot of Hawaii's natural heritage and postcard production techniques of the era.
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