Old Man of the Mountains

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Stock #:13796
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Franconia Notch
State: New Hampshire (NH)
County: Grafton
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades. Shoemakers hang a gigantic shoe; jewelers a monster watch; even the dentist hangs out a gold tooth; but up in The Franconia Mountains God Almighty has hung out a Sign to Show that in New Hampshire He makes men. Daniel Webster. This profile, formed during the Ice Age, was worshipped by the Indian as the profile of the ""Great Spirit"", and was first discovered by white men in 1805. The face, which measures 48' from forehead to chin, is 1200' above Profile Lake, and 3200' above sea level

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