Vtg Linen Postcard Shrine Of Declaration Of Independence Washington D.C. 1940s

$ 4.22

Subject: Government Postage Condition: Unposted Signed: No Continent: North America Country: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) brand: Capitol Souvenir Company Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Country of Origin: United States Theme: Cities & Towns Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Linen Postcard Material: Paper Unit of Sale: Single Unit Era: Linen (1930-1945) Original/Reproduction: Original City: Independence Brand/Publisher: Capitol Souvenir Company

Description

Vtg Linen Postcard Shrine Of Declaration Of Independence Washington D.C. 1940s. Vtg Linen Postcard Shrine Of Declaration Of Independence Washington D.C. 1940s This Vtg Linen Postcard features the historic Shrine of the Declaration of Independence located in Washington D.C. The scene captures the solemn dignity of the documents protected behind metal and glass, rendered with the saturated colors and textured finish typical of the 1940s era. It offers a nostalgic view of the Library of Congress interior before the charters were moved to the National Archives. Collectors of patriotic Americana will appreciate this mid-century look at our nation's founding principles. The distinct cross-hatched texture brings a tactile quality to this 1940s souvenir, making it a standout piece for those documenting the evolution of Washington landmarks. A classic tribute to the Shrine of the Declaration of Independence.