1918 Great Lakes Naval Station Admin Bldg Drill Grounds Postcard IL
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Discover a piece of naval history with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Administration Building and Drill Grounds of the Great Lakes Naval Station in Illinois. This early 20th-century view captures the imp ... Read More
Discover a piece of naval history with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Administration Building and Drill Grounds of the Great Lakes Naval Station in Illinois. This early 20th-century view captures the impressive brick architecture of the clock-towered main building, a prominent landmark of the facility. In the foreground, a formation of sailors or recruits stands on the expansive drill grounds, adding a sense of active military life to the scene. The American flag proudly flies high on a flagpole, completing this patriotic vista.This colorized lithograph postcard, published by V. O. Hammon Publishing Co. of Chicago, offers a vivid depiction of the station during a significant period. The detailed artwork highlights the architectural grandeur and the disciplined atmosphere of the naval training center. Collectors and history enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot from 1918, reflecting the era's postcard artistry and the ongoing importance of the Great Lakes Naval Station.
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