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Postmark Date

1921

Card Text (transcribed from postcard)

This glorious assemblage of statesman, and Patriots portrayed in characteristic attitude, from a constellation of illustrations Virginians surrounding WASHINGTON, 'the central luminary.' The base is designed as a six point star on the rays of which are placed the statues of Jefferson, Henry, Marshall, Mason, Nelson, and Lewis. In the right foreground is shown the State Capitol Building.

Topical Subject

Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Richmond

Geographic Subject

Richmond (Va.) -- Postcards; Richmond (Va.) -- History -- 20th century; Richmond (Va.) -- Pictorial works

City/Location

Richmond (Va.)

Genre

postcards

Local Genre

postcard

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards

Source

Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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postcard_709.jpg

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