Dulles International Airport IAD VA Control Tower Terminal Plastichrome Postcard
$ 5.28
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Dulles International Airport IAD VA Control Tower Terminal Plastichrome Postcard. 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 vintage Plastichrome postcard capturing the iconic Dulles International Airport, a masterpiece of modern architecture serving Washington D.C. This vibrant color postcard showcases the distinctive main terminal building alongside the striking air traffic control tower, a testament to Eero Saarinen's visionary design. The image perfectly encapsulates the futuristic aesthetic of the early jet age, highlighting the airport's significance as a gateway to the nation's capital. Produced by Colourpicture Publishers Inc. under their Plastichrome line, this collectible piece offers a glimpse into the airport's early years. The card’s reverse identifies it as "The Jet Terminal serving Washington, D. C., located 27 miles west of the capital, near Chantilly, Virginia," making it a valuable memento for aviation enthusiasts, collectors of Virginia or Washington D.C. memorabilia, and admirers of mid-century modern design. This postcard is a wonderful addition to any collection, preserving a moment in architectural and transportation history.
