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Though Lost to Sight to Memory Dear
(City Postcard Co. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard is a love poem with an image depicting a soldier standing with his gun and thinking of a young woman. Two green stamps are affixed to the back, costing a halfpenny each. Two postmarks can be seen, ...
Somewhere in France
(E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) The text of the poem is bordered with dots and roses, with an image of the French and Union Flags at the top. The stamp was removed, and the card is postmarked Sheerness on August 7, 1916, at 9:00 (A.M. or p.m is ...
To My Dear Ones: The Soldier's Dream of Home
(Benton & Co. (Brighton (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Brighton and Hove)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard displays the text of a poem, "The Soldier's Dream of Home," underneath an image of a mother and child in a routine home environment. The postcard provides a "From" space for senders to fill ...
Greater Love hath no man than This
(Color) This postcard depicts two wounded soldiers, the one in the foreground looking at a vision of Christ. While not quoted, the text is taken from the Bible, John 15:13. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
I'm Thinking of you Everyday: At Witley Camp - A Soldier's Letter
(Benton & Co. (Brighton (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Brighton and Hove)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard contains a poem written as a letter with a fill in the blank for "From," in which the sender filled in the name "Arthur." The picture to the left of the text is called "At 'Duty's Call'" and depicts ...
A Company of the West Yorkshire Regiment at Market Bosworth
(John Baxter & Sons (Hinckley (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Leicestershire)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This photographic postcard depicts the West Yorkshire Regiment marching at Market Bosworth on May 14, 1914. This postcard is uninscribed and unposted.
Are We Downhearted?
(E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color)This postcard depicts a soldier with a broken arm smoking a pipe. It it has a crookedly affixed British, green, halfpenny stamp, and reads Buxton, December 21, 1917. The card was sent to Miss Eileen Carter from ...
The First Zeppelin to be Brought Down in England (3)
(Photocrom Co., Ltd. (England (Europe, United Kingdom)), 1916-09-16)
(Color) The image on this postcard seems to depict the final stages of the falling zepellin, having been brought down over England on September 3, [1916] at 2:26 A.M. The red explosion appears as if behind a tree. The ...
The Glory of a Lion is his Mane
(Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd., 2012-03-05)
(Color) The image on this postcard is a line sketch of a lion's head to the right of a colored Union Flag. The names of the British colonies are written as part of the mane: Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, African ...
The First Zeppelin to be Brought Down in England (2)
(Photocrom Co., Ltd. (England (Europe, United Kingdom)), 1916-09-16)
(Color) This view of the first zeppelin to be brought down over England looks like a fiery red explosion above houses. This view is dated and timed as September 3, 1916 at 2:25 A.M. The back reads "Passed for Publication ...