WWI Era Soldiers In The Trenches Postcard Underwood & Underwood Military
$ 6.6
Description
WWI Era Soldiers In The Trenches Postcard Underwood & Underwood Military. BY UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD. Part of a series, it is marked "104 - Active Army Life - 26 Pcs.". along the left edge, suggesting it was one of a set depicting military life. 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 compelling vintage postcard, titled "In the Trenches," captures a powerful scene of soldiers positioned in a defensive trench line. The image depicts a series of uniformed military personnel, each intently aiming their rifles over sandbagged fortifications, set against a backdrop of grassy, rolling hills. The colorized artwork, likely a halftone or lithograph, conveys the stark reality of early 20th-century warfare, making it a significant piece for collectors of military memorabilia and historical ephemera. The detailed composition highlights the soldiers' equipment and the defensive structures, offering a glimpse into the strategic elements of trench warfare. The postcard was published by the renowned firm Underwood & Underwood, identified by the copyright mark "COPY. BY UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD. N. Y." on the front, indicating its American origin. The reverse features a classic divided back design, common for postcards produced in the early 1900s, with designated areas for messages and the recipient's address, along with a "PLACE STAMP HERE" box. Part of a series, it is marked "104 - Active Army Life - 26 Pcs." along the left edge, suggesting it was one of a set depicting military life. This collectible piece offers a tangible connection to a pivotal period in global history, reflecting both artistic production techniques and historical documentation.
