Atehuasian Waterfall El Salvador Ahuachapan Curt Teich Postcard c1930s
$ 5.28
Description
Atehuasian Waterfall El Salvador Ahuachapan Curt Teich Postcard c1930s. The front also notes "FOTO SALAZAR," indicating the original photography. 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. This vintage postcard beautifully captures the majestic Atehuasián Waterfall, located in Ahuachapán, El Salvador. The vibrant image showcases the powerful cascade of water against a backdrop of dark rock formations and lush green vegetation, characteristic of the Central American landscape. The card's rich coloring brings to life the natural beauty of this significant landmark, known for its impressive 46-meter height and its role in powering a 175 kW hydroelectric plant, a detail thoughtfully provided on the reverse in Spanish. Produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co. of Chicago under their "C. T. American Art" series, this postcard is a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques. The front also notes "FOTO SALAZAR," indicating the original photography. As a collectible piece, it offers a glimpse into the natural wonders and industrial development of El Salvador during the era, making it a compelling item for collectors of Central American ephemera, waterfall scenes, or Curt Teich productions.
