Vintage Linen Postcard Sunrise Nantahala Gorge NC Great Smoky Mountains

This original linen postcard showcases a breathtaking sunrise over the Nantahala Gorge, located in Western North Carolina near Asheville. The gorge borders the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of the most scenic and treasured natural landmarks spanning North Carolina and Tennessee. The postcard's vivid linen texture, typical of the 1940-1949 era, enhances the rich colors of the sunrise sky and lush mountain forests, making it a stunning example of mid-20th century postcard artistry. Published by Deuel News Co. of Asheville, North Carolina, this divided-back postcard captures the serene beauty of the Appalachian mountain landscape and is a prized collectible for enthusiasts of community life and historical Americana. The card is standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) and was printed in the United States, reflecting the popular linen postcard production techniques used during the 1930s and 40s. This piece is perfect for collectors interested in vintage postcards featuring notable U.S. natural landmarks and vintage linen printing styles.