Vintage Lookout Mountain Incline Railway Postcard Chattanooga 1911

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This vintage postcard features a vibrant hand-colored image of the famed incline railway ascending Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Published by Detroit Publishing Co., a notable early 20th-century postcard publisher, this card captures a striking view of the red incline car filled with passengers climbing steeply against a dramatic rocky cliffside surrounded by lush greenery. The card is a classic example of early 1900s travel postcards, showcasing both the natural beauty and engineering marvels of the era.The postcard is a divided back type dating from 1907 to 1915, measuring the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches. It bears a 1-cent green U.S. postage stamp and a clear postmark from Chattanooga dated November 4, 1911, adding historical authenticity and collectible postal value. The handwritten message and address side further enhance its appeal to collectors interested in Americana and early travel ephemera. This card is an excellent addition for those fascinated by Tennessee landmarks, vintage transportation, and early 20th-century postcards.

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