Antique real photo postcard depicting a crowd gathered to watch the preparation of a Navy biplane for flight in Chicago, Illinois. The plane features the word "PEACE" prominently on its side, suggesting a post-WWI era event, likely at Grant Park as noted in pencil on the reverse. This sepia-toned photograph captures a significant moment in early aviation history, showing spectators in period attire including long coats and hats. Perfect for collectors of Illinois history, naval aviation, or WWI-era Width: 5.5"
• Height: 3.25"
Related Items:

Antique US Navy Sailor Portrait Convex Bubble Glass Eagle American Shield Frame

$184.88

---

Vintage WWII Navy Barometer Baltimore Friez Antique Pressure Inches Of Merc RARE

$399.99

---

Antique 1881 M1874 Epeet St Etienne Arsenal French Navy Bayonet w Scabbard

$199.95

---

---