Photographic Print : Commemorative envelope with stamps
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Commemorative envelope with stamps
Commemorative first day cover envelope with stamps, postmarked 27 October 1945, with three 3 cent stamps celebrating the US Navy. On the left is a photograph of the USS Potomac, presidential yacht. The envelope is addressed to an address in Urbana, Illinois, USA.
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Media ID 14187920
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1945 Address Celebrating Cent Commemorative Envelope Illinois Postal Postmark Postmarked Potomac Presidential Sailor Sailors Stamp Stamps Yacht Urbana
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Commemorative Envelope Print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This collectible item features a beautiful photograph of a Commemorative First Day Cover Envelope, postmarked October 27, 1945. The envelope showcases three 3-cent stamps, each honoring the US Navy, and a photograph of the USS Potomac, the presidential yacht. A true collector's item, this print is not only a visual delight but also a piece of history that can be treasured for years to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.5cm (11" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
1. Title: "Celebrating the US Navy: A Commemorative Envelope from 1945" This commemorative envelope, postmarked on October 27, 1945, showcases the rich history of the United States Navy through its stunning design and the three 3-cent stamps affixed to it. The envelope's vibrant blue background is adorned with a photograph of the USS Potomac, the presidential yacht, proudly anchored in the water. The ship's sleek silhouette, framed by the horizon, exudes a sense of power and grace. The envelope's address, located on the right side, points to an address in Urbana, Illinois, USA. The three 3-cent stamps, each featuring a smiling sailor, pay tribute to the Navy and commemorate the spirit of the 1940s. The stamps' design highlights the camaraderie and dedication of the sailors, who played a crucial role in the country's defense during World War II. The postmark, located at the bottom left corner of the envelope, adds an authentic touch to this historical piece. The date, October 27, 1945, marks the end of the war and the beginning of a new era for the United States and its Navy. This commemorative envelope is a testament to the pride and patriotism that defined the 1940s and serves as a reminder of the significant role the Navy played in shaping American history. This beautiful and historically significant piece is a must-have for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy. The USS Potomac, the stamps, and the postmark all come together to create a captivating visual representation of a time when the country came together to celebrate the end of the war and the bravery of its sailors.
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