1910 San Antonio TX Fort Sam Houston Army Post Tower Quadrangle Postcard
$ 5.28
Description
1910 San Antonio TX Fort Sam Houston Army Post Tower Quadrangle Postcard. The sepia-toned image captures the distinctive clock tower standing tall, with a tranquil reflecting pool in the foreground and a water tower visible in the distance, all set against a backdrop of lush trees and open grounds. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of San Antonio history with this vintage postcard, showcasing the iconic Tower in the Quadrangle at the Army Post, now known as Fort Sam Houston. The sepia-toned image captures the distinctive clock tower standing tall, with a tranquil reflecting pool in the foreground and a water tower visible in the distance, all set against a backdrop of lush trees and open grounds. This early 20th-century view provides a fascinating glimpse into the architectural and landscape design of a significant military installation. The postcard, postmarked from San Antonio, Texas, in 1910, is a testament to the era's communication and photography techniques. Its historical significance lies in depicting a prominent landmark of Fort Sam Houston, a site rich in U.S. military heritage. Collectors of Texas ephemera, military history, or early 20th-century Americana will appreciate the detailed imagery and the tangible connection to a bygone era.
