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The front of the postcard features a large, impressive redwood tree known as the Chandelier Tree, with a tunnel carved through its base. The tree stands majestically among lush, green foliage, surrounded by other tall trees in a forested area. A sign is attached to the tree, displaying the height (315 ft) and diameter (21 ft), as well as its designation as part of the Drive-Thru Tree Park. A vintage car is parked underneath the tunnel, emphasizing the tree's size. The photograph is rich in earthy tones, highlighting browns, greens, and the texture of the tree bark.
Era: 1960s
Text on card: CHANDELIER DRIVE-THRU TREE. Towering to a height of 315 feet with a diameter of 21 feet at the base, this beautiful example of the famous California Redwoods shows the great size attained by these trees. This tree may be seen at Drive-Thru Tree Park on Drive-Thru Road near the junction of U.S. 101 and California State Route 1 at Leggett, California. Publisher: E. F. Clements, 85 Bluxome St., San Francisco, Calif. 94107 R27 U.S.A.
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