WWI Soldier Digging In Quick Chicago Daily News War Postcard Duluth MN
$ 5.28
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WWI Soldier Digging In Quick Chicago Daily News War Postcard Duluth MN. 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 WWI-era Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) captures a soldier in a moment of intense action, captioned "Digging in Quick." The sepia-toned image depicts a soldier lying prone on the ground, helmet beside him, appearing to rapidly entrench or take cover in a field. The detailed photographic quality brings to life the stark realities faced by servicemen during the Great War. Published by The Chicago Daily News' G. J. Kavanaugh War Postcard Department, this piece offers a glimpse into the wartime communication and propaganda efforts of the period. The reverse features a handwritten message, a clear 1-cent George Washington U.S. Postage stamp, and a postmark, addressed to Miss Edna Warren in Duluth, Minnesota. This postcard is a significant collectible for enthusiasts of military history, WWI memorabilia, and vintage photography.
