National Cathedral APSE AT NIGHT RPPC Washington DC Postcard 1950s

$ 5.27

Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959 Unit of Sale: Single Unit Continent: North America Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Number of Items in Set: 1 Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) City: Washington Unit Quantity: 1 Country: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Features: Real Photo Subject: Architecture Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Type: Unit Region: Washington D.C. Country of Origin: United States Signed: No

Description

National Cathedral APSE AT NIGHT RPPC Washington DC Postcard 1950s. Discover a striking vintage Real Photo Postcard showcasing the majestic National Cathedral in Washington D.C. This captivating image, titled "APSE AT NIGHT," presents a dramatic nocturnal view of the cathedral's apse, beautifully illuminated against the dark sky. Silhouetted trees in the foreground add depth and a sense of timeless grandeur to this architectural marvel. This collectible piece captures the solemn beauty and intricate Gothic details of the cathedral under the cloak of night, highlighting its imposing structure. As a Real Photo Postcard, it offers a genuine photographic rendition, making it a significant historical artifact for collectors of Washington D.C. memorabilia, architectural photography, or vintage postcards. The reverse features a classic divided back with a "Place a 2 Cent Stamp Here" indicator, typical of mid-20th century postcards, making it an excellent addition to any collection of Americana or historical photography.