Description
This postcard features a view of Pikes Peak from Pikes Peak Avenue. It showcases the bustling street with vintage cars and buildings. The postcard is undated.
Front Text (verbatim):
539—Pikes Peak (Alt. 14,109 Ft.) from Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, (Alt. 6,072 Ft.), Colorado
Back Text (verbatim):
Pike's Peak Avenue is a broad and stately
street pointing directly toward the Peak from
which it is named that looms above it. At the
west it terminates at the Antlers Hotel whose
graceful towers form a perfect "sight" like those
on a rifle for the view of Pike's Peak. In the
summer season it is thronged with visitors of
every station in life from every state and country.
for the Avenue is the center of tourist activity.
Few who have traversed its broad pavements will
forget it as it is one of the most impressive street
spectacles in the world.
