Description

An original photo from a 1935 Atlantic to Pacific vacation by four women: Bertha House, Edna Jenkins, Helen Johnson, Eleanor Rhodes. Some of their photos were taken by them and others brought back with them in 1935. Type & Size: A 2.5x4.5" original photograph. Condition: Original and in good to fair vintage condition. This vintage photograph captures the iconic geological formations at the Garden of the Gods, with Pike's Peak visible in the background. Taken in 1935, the image highlights the striking rock structures and arid landscape typical of the Colorado Springs area. The Garden of the Gods is a public park known for its dramatic views and towering sandstone formations. Designated a National Natural Landmark, it attracts tourists for its hiking trails and scenic vistas. During the 1930s, road trips across the United States, like the one this photo was taken on, were becoming increasingly popular with the rise of automobiles and improved highways. There is no visible text or identifiable individuals in the image itself.