Fort Sill Oklahoma Cannon Firing Ceremony Reenactment Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
Fort Sill Oklahoma Cannon Firing Ceremony Reenactment 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. This vivid full-color postcard captures a dramatic moment from Fort Sill, Oklahoma, showcasing an annual observance of Army Birthday and Flag Day. The scene depicts a vintage cannon being fired, enveloped in a cloud of smoke, with crew members meticulously dressed in historical military uniforms. These uniforms represent various significant periods in American history, including the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War, and the Spanish American War, highlighting the rich heritage of artillerymen. The postcard's vibrant imagery, attributed to Craig Taylor, exemplifies the classic chrome style, known for its sharp detail and rich color reproduction. Distributed by Baxter Lane Co. of Amarillo, Texas, this piece serves as a historical snapshot of military tradition and remembrance at a prominent US Army post. It's a collectible item that appeals to enthusiasts of military history, Oklahoma memorabilia, and postcard collectors.
