Washington Monument (Height 555 Feet), Washington, D. C., Maryland - Vintage Postcard

Front: Washington Monument (Height 555 Feet), Washington, D. C. - 1930s postcard
Back: WASHINGTON MONUMENT,
Washington, D. C, A stupendous shaft of granite, 555 feet 5 1-8 inches in height. It is less than 55 square feet at the base, 34 at the top, and terminates in a pyramid of pure aluminum. The foundation of rock and cement is 36 feet deep, 126 feet square. The cornerstone was laid in 1848, the monument was finished in 1885. It is the highest work of masonry in the world. 
Unmailed:
Both Postcards have had a round sticker of some sort on them, there is some residue left behind and one has a small rip (see picture 4)
Publisher: B. S. Reynolds Co. 
Color hand tinted

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