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Fine Art Print : Army rooftop radio antennas, 1924 C017 / 7874
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Army rooftop radio antennas, 1924 C017 / 7874
Army rooftop radio antennas. US Army officer standing by quad radio antennas on a rooftop in Washington DC, USA. In the background is the Lincoln Memorial. Antennas are used to receive and transmit radio waves. Radio technology was first developed in the 1890s. Photographed on 24 March 1925
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Media ID 9208557
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1900s 1920s 1925 Antenna Antennae Antennas Building Communications Military National Photo Company Collection Officer Radio Roof Soldier Telecommunications Transmission Transmitters Us Army Washington Dc Lincoln Memorial Quad Quadrilateral Receivers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of communication technology with our Fine Art Print of Army Rooftop Radio Antennas by LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. This captivating image transports you back to 1924, where a US Army officer stands proudly beside quad radio antennas atop a Washington D.C. rooftop. The iconic Lincoln Memorial, a symbol of American history, looms in the background. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire awe. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American military history. Taken on March 24,1925, it showcases an army officer standing proudly beside quad radio antennas perched atop a rooftop in Washington DC, USA. The iconic Lincoln Memorial stands tall in the background, adding to the historical significance of this image. These antennas were crucial for transmitting and receiving radio waves, marking a pivotal advancement in communication technology that emerged from the late 19th century developments. The photograph highlights the early stages of radio technology's integration into military operations during this era. The male officer featured exudes confidence and expertise as he overlooks his domain. His presence symbolizes the dedication and commitment of soldiers who utilized these technological advancements to enhance their mission capabilities. This monochrome snapshot not only provides insight into the evolution of telecommunications but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress. It reminds us how far we have come technologically since then while honoring those who laid the foundation for our modern communication systems. Preserved by LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this remarkable piece from their National Photo Company Collection transports us back to an important chapter in American history - one where innovation met patriotism on rooftops overlooking monumental landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial.
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