This vintage postcard captures the impressive Bender Bridge entrance to the Memorial Tunnel near Charleston, West Virginia, a half-mile engineering feat dedicated to all West Virginians who have served their country in times of war. The image showcases the tunnel’s reinforced concrete portal, a striking structure that symbolizes both technological achievement and tribute, set against the rugged hills of the region.
Era: Chrome, 1950s
City: Charleston
State: West Virginia
Country: United States of America
Topic: Roadways, Bridges
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Condition: Uncirculated
Address Side: Divided Back
Orientation: Horizontal (Landscape)
Publisher: Colour Pictures (Plastichrome)