Cañon City, CO: Vista of the suspension bridge spanning the Royal Gorge, 1053 ft. above the Arkansas River, Canon CityThis vintage linen postcard of Caon City, Colorado was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Vista of the suspension bridge spanning the Royal Gorge, 1053 ft. above the Arkansas River, Canon City, Colorado. It survives as a small, vivid window into Caon City as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow

The home showcases architectural elements from various periods

• Hanging hardware included Historic map of Peterborough

the Empire Flour Mills

The structure dates back to 1793

It pictures Fourth Street

Route 1 served as a vital artery linking the towns of the Eastern Seaboard before the interstate age

historical landmarks

where such structures were often gathering places for social events

which aimed to document significant architectural styles and structures in the southern United States

this photograph was acquired from the Frances Benjamin Johnston estate in 1953

providing an important resource for those interested in American architectural history

The structures historical context contributes to a deeper understanding of the regions cultural heritage