Flume House Franconia NH Stereoview Kilburn Brothers 1870s Hotel New Hampshire For Sale

Discover a fascinating glimpse into the past with this antique stereoview card, showcasing the historic Flume House in Franconia, New Hampshire. This stereograph, numbered "No. 1047," captures the grand hotel nestled within the scenic landscape of Franconia Notch. The detailed albumen prints offer a stereoscopic 3D view of the multi-story hotel with its inviting porch, where several individuals are visible, hinting at the leisure and travel of the 1870s. The card's back credits "Photographed and Published by Kilburn Brothers, ----- Littleton, N. H.," renowned for their exquisite stereoviews of American landscapes and landmarks during the latter half of the 19th century.This stereoview card is a prime example of the popular 3D photography that captivated audiences in the Victorian era, bringing distant scenes and significant locations directly into parlors and homes. The yellow cardboard mount presents a vivid, black and white image, inviting viewers to step back in time and experience the architectural charm and natural beauty of Franconia, New Hampshire. A remarkable piece for collectors of historical photography, New Hampshire memorabilia, or vintage travel ephemera.