A French and a British soldier looking at a photographic postcard. Coloured photographic postcard, 191-.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2059591i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Description

Possibly a French and a British soldier looking at a photographic postcard, representing Franco-British fellow-feeling in World War I. In the background is the photographer's painted backdrop: a sylvan scene, with added white tents for wartime relevance. The solderis' clothing has been hand-coloured.

Publication/Creation

[Paris] (127, Boulevard de Sébastopol) : E. Le Deley, imp.-édit, [between 1910 and 1919?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard : print and gouache ; 13.6 x 8.6 cm

Lettering

Bears censor's approval: "Visé Paris 202/2"

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2059591i

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Where to find it

  • Romantic fantasy and comic postcards

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