Interior view of a cave chamber showing a large columnar limestone formation known as the Bridal Altar, lit from below against dark rock walls and a rough cave ceiling. The formation's pale, fluted stalagmite masses stand on a rocky, uneven cave floor.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Butter 45 cents per lb
I cant get it at that
milk 32 cts per gallon
but feed is awful
high here now bran is
ab't 1.70 cents per 100 lb
clover hay 10r per ton
every thing is high.
but of course you are
used of me. We are
building the new
Monument to [illegible]
here now it is about
completed the [illegible] your
but I hardly think
they will [illegible]
it is very [illegible] of [illegible] & [illegible]ing
Linen-textured stock with visible crosshatch grain; narrow white border along one edge; caption printed in white block letters at top of image.
No postmark, stamp, or address block. Divided-back card with printed 'CARTOLINA POSTALE' imprint; English pen message about farm prices (butter, milk, bran, clover hay).
Cite this card
The Bridal Altar, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-bridal-altar-mammoth-cave-kentucky-circa-1940. Accessed October 5, 2026.
