Gettysburg PA Hancock Avenue Pennsylvania Monument Postcard 1910 David Kaufmann

$ 1.56

Number of Items in Set: 1 brand: David Kaufmann Brand/Publisher: David Kaufmann Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Historical Continent: North America Material: Paper Region: Pennsylvania City: Gettysburg Country: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country of Origin: United States Subject: Civil War Monument Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

Gettysburg PA Hancock Avenue Pennsylvania Monument Postcard 1910 David Kaufmann. Dedicated on September 27, 1910, this imposing structure stands 110 feet tall, with a grand 80-foot square base. This historic postcard captures a picturesque scene on Hancock Avenue, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, featuring the magnificent Pennsylvania Monument. Dedicated on September 27, 1910, this imposing structure stands 110 feet tall, with a grand 80-foot square base. The monument is adorned with bronze tablets listing the names of 34,530 officers and enlisted men from Pennsylvania who bravely participated in the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg. The detailed artwork on this card highlights the monument's architectural beauty, surrounded by lush greenery and other commemorative markers and cannons, evoking the solemn grandeur of the battlefield. Published by David Kaufmann of Baltimore, Maryland, this piece offers a tangible connection to a significant moment in American history, preserving the visual legacy of one of the nation's most revered Civil War sites.