El Salvador Peñon Las Isletas Road to Puerto La Libertad Curteich Postcard

$ 5.28

Continent: North America Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Region: Central America Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Country: El Salvador City: La Libertad Theme: Cities Towns Subject: Landscape

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El Salvador Peñon Las Isletas Road to Puerto La Libertad Curteich Postcard. 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 captivating vintage postcard features the breathtaking Peñon Las Isletas, a prominent rock formation located at kilometer 28 along the scenic road to Puerto La Libertad in El Salvador. The vibrant image showcases a winding mountain road with distinctive white railings, lush tropical foliage, and a majestic rocky cliff dominating the background, all beneath a clear blue sky. The scene beautifully captures the natural splendor and the dramatic landscape of this Central American country, known for its stunning coastal views and volcanic terrain. Produced by the renowned Curteich-Chicago company under their "C. T. American Art" series, this postcard is a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques, likely a photochrome process that brought vivid colors to travel souvenirs. The Spanish inscription on the reverse describes the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean available from the summit, likening the rock-strewn landscape to a natural park. Distributed by V. J. Hellebuyck and featuring photography by Foto Salazar, this piece offers a glimpse into El Salvador's rich geographical beauty and its appeal as a travel destination.