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Washington Monument from Aeroplane, Washington, D. C.

Creator:
The Washington News Company
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Origin Date:
1916-1930
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 7/16 in x 5 7/16 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.1275
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This postcard features an aerial view of the National Mall in Washington, D. C. Looking from the Washington Memorial toward the Potomac River, the viewer sees the Reflecting Pool, the Lincoln Memorial Building, and the surrounding grounds. A white border surrounds the image. The reverse is divided in half vertically with descriptive text and space for a message on the left half. The right half is reserved for the address. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum