A view along the Kentucky River with steep, wooded bluffs rising from the water; exposed limestone cliffs show through the trees on the left bank. The river fills the foreground under a pale sky.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
We spent the day delightfully
here. This is a hard boiled day
here. We had a long walk today
miles, and it's my first day
too. I think I am going to gather
with. Kind regards to [illegible]
2-6-11
White border absent; visible crease and surface wear along the top edge; grainy chromolithographic texture typical of the divided-back era.
Postmark: HIGH BRIDGE KY. Divided-back card ("This side for address"), no white border, lithographic/halftone texture. Creased, edge-worn, and soiled; pencil dealer code "CO-91 50¢" at top right; sender's pencil date "2-6-11" beside the message.
Cite this card
Kentucky River bluffs in Old Kentucky, 1911, postcard, c. 1911. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/kentucky-river-bluffs-in-old-kentucky-1911. Accessed November 2, 2026.