Mounted Print : Postcard of Williams, Arizonas. ca. 1940, Greetings from WILLIAMS, ARIZ. GATEWAY TO GRAND CANYON. Located on Highway 66 near its junction with the Grand Canyon Highway, Williams is a picturesque mountain town in the heart of the greatest stand of yellow pine timber in the U. S. Summer nights are always delightfully cool at this altitude of 6, 780 ft. The town derives its name from Bill Williams Mountain, which is in turn named for a famous pioneer of the region. Lumbering is the chief industry, several large mills being located here

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Postcard of Williams, Arizonas. ca. 1940, Greetings from WILLIAMS, ARIZ. GATEWAY TO GRAND CANYON. Located on Highway 66 near its junction with the Grand Canyon Highway, Williams is a picturesque mountain town in the heart of the greatest stand of yellow pine timber in the U. S. Summer nights are always delightfully cool at this altitude of 6, 780 ft. The town derives its name from Bill Williams Mountain, which is in turn named for a famous pioneer of the region. Lumbering is the chief industry, several large mills being located here

Postcard of Williams, Arizonas. ca. 1940, Greetings from WILLIAMS, ARIZ. GATEWAY TO GRAND CANYON. Located on Highway 66 near its junction with the Grand Canyon Highway, Williams is a picturesque mountain town in the heart of the greatest stand of yellow pine timber in the U.S. Summer nights are always delightfully cool at this altitude of 6, 780 ft. The town derives its name from Bill Williams Mountain, which is in turn named for a famous pioneer of the region. Lumbering is the chief industry, several large mills being located here

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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print

Step back in time with our vintage Mounted Photo of Williams, Ariz. (ca. 1940), affectionately known as the "Gateway to Grand Canyon." Nestled at an altitude of 6,780 ft, this picturesque mountain town on Highway 66 is famous for its cool summer nights and abundant yellow pine timber. Deriving its name from Bill Williams Mountain, Williams is a historic lumbering town with several large mills, as depicted in this charming postcard from Universal Images Group. Add this nostalgic piece to your decor and let the rich history of this American town transport you.

Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.

Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.8cm (8" x 5")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard print captures the essence of Williams, Arizona in the 1940s. Known as the "Gateway to Grand Canyon" this picturesque mountain town is nestled on Highway 66 near its junction with the Grand Canyon Highway. With an altitude of 6,780 ft, Williams enjoys delightfully cool summer nights that provide respite from the scorching desert heat. The town derives its name from Bill Williams Mountain, a prominent landmark named after a famous pioneer of the region. Williams boasts being situated amidst one of the largest stands of yellow pine timber in the entire United States, making lumbering its chief industry. Several large mills are scattered throughout this charming town. As seen in this photo print, Williams exudes a timeless charm with its rustic buildings and breathtaking natural surroundings. The towering mountains serve as a majestic backdrop for this idyllic community that has preserved its small-town allure over time. Whether it was sent as a souvenir or displayed proudly by locals and visitors alike, this postcard serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when road trips along Route 66 were filled with adventure and discovery. It encapsulates not only the beauty but also highlights William's significance as an important stopover for those embarking on their journey to witness one of nature's wonders - The Grand Canyon.

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