Cadet Chapel US Air Force Academy Colorado Springs CO Postcard

$ 3.14

Unit Type: Unit Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Time Period Manufactured: Photochrome (1939-Now) Country: USA brand: Cooper Post Card Co. Features: Chrome Unit of Sale: Single Unit Region: Colorado Material: Cardboard Theme: Military, Architecture, Religious Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Brand/Publisher: Cooper Post Card Co. City: Colorado Springs Subject: Cadet Chapel Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Signed: No Unit Quantity: 1 Country of Origin: USA

Description

Cadet Chapel US Air Force Academy Colorado Springs CO Postcard. This postcard features a striking view of the Cadet Chapel at the U.S. Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Known for its unique modernist architecture, the Chapel is designed to accommodate tri-faith worship services for Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish cadets. The image captures the chapel's iconic sharp, triangular spires against a bright blue sky, framed by lush greenery and tall pine trees. Produced with vibrant lithographic printing techniques by Cooper Post Card Co., Lakewood, Colo., this original photochrome postcard highlights the architectural significance and serene setting of the Air Force Academy chapel. The postcard measures the standard size of 5.5 x 3.5 inches and is a classic collectible piece for those interested in military history, modern architecture, or Colorado landmarks. The back includes printed descriptive text and a stamp box, emphasizing its mid-20th century Photochrome era production.