Vintage Arlington National Cemetery WWI Veterans Graves Postcard AZO

$ 2.62

Country: United States Number of Items in Set: 1 brand: AZO Brand/Publisher: AZO Theme: World War Veterans City: Arlington Material: Paper Region: Virginia Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Military Cemetery Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Description

Vintage Arlington National Cemetery WWI Veterans Graves Postcard AZO. This vintage postcard features a solemn black and white image of the graves of World War I veterans at Arlington National Cemetery, a prominent military cemetery in the United States located just outside Washington, D.C. The photograph captures rows of white headstones stretching across a gently rolling landscape, with distinctive cross-shaped monuments inscribed with names like "PERKINS," "GRAHAM," and "LANAHAN." The scene reflects a respectful tribute to fallen soldiers, emphasizing the historical significance of the cemetery as a national landmark. Printed on standard 5.5 x 3.5-inch paper, this postcard uses the AZO stamp box design, which helps date it roughly to the early 20th century, likely between the 1910s and 1930s. The card's straightforward photographic style and clear labeling at the bottom make it an evocative collectible for those interested in military history, World War I memorabilia, or Americana. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by veterans and the importance of preserving their memory.