Vintage Aerial Washington DC Postcard from Washington Monument 1900-1920s
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Aerial Washington DC Postcard from Washington Monument 1900-1920s. This collectible piece was notably printed by the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind in Washington, D.C., adding a distinctive layer of historical and philanthropic significance. 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 captivating vintage postcard offering a unique aerial perspective of Washington, D.C., looking southeast from the summit of the iconic Washington Monument. This historical view captures the sprawling urban landscape, including the majestic Potomac River winding through the city, and numerous significant buildings from an early 20th-century vantage point. The detailed imagery provides a glimpse into the nation's capital during a transformative era, showcasing its development and unique architectural character. This collectible piece was notably printed by the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind in Washington, D.C., adding a distinctive layer of historical and philanthropic significance. The postcard features a classic divided back design, indicating its production between approximately 1907 and the 1920s. This early 20th-century postcard is a fascinating artifact for collectors of Washington D.C. memorabilia, historical urban photography, and unique printing history. It offers a tangible connection to the past, illustrating the city's growth and the era's printing techniques.
