1920 US Army Camp Mess Table Soldiers Postcard Nassau NY Posted
$ 6.6
Description
1920 US Army Camp Mess Table Soldiers Postcard Nassau NY Posted. The naturalistic greens of the trees and the muted tones of the soldiers' uniforms evoke a sense of military life during the early 20th century. 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. This compelling vintage postcard captures a poignant scene of American soldiers gathered "AT THE MESS TABLE" within a U.S. Army Camp. The image, likely a colorized halftone print, depicts a line of uniformed servicemen awaiting their meals, with one soldier serving from a table under a large canvas tent. The naturalistic greens of the trees and the muted tones of the soldiers' uniforms evoke a sense of military life during the early 20th century. Published as part of the "U.S. ARMY SERIES" by O. T. American, this card offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily routines of soldiers. The reverse features a clear 1920 Nassau, New York postmark and a one-cent George Washington stamp, addressed to New York City. This piece is a valuable addition for collectors interested in military history, early 20th-century Americana, or historical postcards depicting camp life and soldier experiences.
